From Nándor Klug’s Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Verdauung der Vögel, insbesondere der Gänse (1892). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection!
Tag Archive: Columbia University Health Sciences Library
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From Berkeley Moynihan’s Abdominal Operations (1916). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection!
Dr. David Hosack: “Stormy Petrel” of American Medical Education
Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library History of the Health Sciences Lecture Series Dr. David Hosack: “Stormy Petrel” of American Medical Education By Michael Nevins, M.D., President, Medical History Society of New Jersey Wednesday, March 13: Refreshments, 5:30; Lecture, 6pm …
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From Moritz Borochardt’s Osteoplastischer verschluss grosser bruchpforten (1898). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection!
Lecture: “Neurosurgery before Neurosurgery”
Columbia University Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library History of the Health Sciences Lecture Series Neurosurgery Before Neurosurgery by Dr. Eugene S. Flamm
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From the New York Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing’s Announcement (1917). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection!
Mirroring Medicine: Medals from the Collection of Dr. Ira Rezak
The Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at the Columbia University Medical Center, one of the MHL partner institutions, is pleased to present “Mirroring Medicine,” an exhibition of medical-themed medals from the collection of Dr. Ira Rezak, Professor Emeritus of …
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From Luther Holden, John Langton, and Addinell Hewson’s Holden’s anatomy: a manual of the dissection of the human body (1901). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection!
All the News That’s Fit to Link
Here are some of the stories, conferences, calls for papers, and other nifty things that have come across our desks and Twitter feed here at the MHL recently…
New Titles in the MHL
The MHL is pleased to announce that the first titles from our new National Endowment for the Humanities-funded digitization grant are going live in our Internet Archive collection. If you glance through the list in the “This Just In” section …
Recent Additions to the Collection
- Navy Medicine 1970 06
- Navy Medical Newsletter Vol. 55 No. 5 May 1970
- Navy Medical Newsletter Vol. 55 No. 4 April 1970
- Navy Medical Newsletter Vol. 55 No. 3 March 1970
- Navy Medical Newsletter Vol. 55 No. 2 February 1970
- Navy Medical Newsletter Vol. 55 No. 1 January 1970
- U.S. Navy Medicine Vol. 58 No. 6 December 1971
- U.S. Navy Medicine Vol. 58 No. 5 November 1971
- Navy and Marine Corps Medical News April 2013
- Navy and Marine Corps Medical News March 2013
Recent articles in history of medicine
- "An Army of Reformed Drunkards and Clergymen": The Medicalization of Habitual Drunkenness, 1857-1910
- "Breaking the Chain of Poverty": Family Planning, Community Involvement, and the Population Council/Office of Economic Opportunity Alliance
- "No Struggle, No Fight, No Court Battle": The 1948 Desegregation of the University of Arkansas School of Medicine
- "Our Sickness Record Is a National Disgrace": Adelle Davis, Nutritional Determinism, and the Anxious 1970s
- "Skinless Wonders": Body Worlds and the Victorian Freak Show
- "Spitting Is Dangerous, Indecent, and against the Law!" Legislating Health Behavior during the American Tuberculosis Crusade
- "They Increase in Beauty and Elegance": Transforming Cadavers and the Epistemology of Dissection in Early Nineteenth-Century American Medical Education
- 'A constant irritation to the townspeople'? Local, Regional and National Politics and London's County Asylums at Epsom
- 'Go and see Nell; She'll put you right': The Wisewoman and Working-Class Health Care in Early Twentieth-century Lancashire
- 'The dangers attending these conditions are evident': Public Health and the Working Environment of Lancashire Textile Communities, c.1870-1939
