Every March, National Women’s History Month serves as an opportunity to celebrate the groundbreaking accomplishments of women throughout history. From the earliest days of medicine, women have made ...

A BMJ article urges a revisiting of medical history, arguing that professionalization sidelined women’s roles in shaping ...

The combined history of the Division of Preventive Medicine (DOPM) and the Division of General Internal Medicine (GIM) at UAB traces a shared legacy of innovation in clinical care, research, and ...

CLEVELAND — The Academy of Medicine of Cleveland & Northern Ohio began as the 19th Medical District of Ohio in 1824, the first professional medical association in the state and one of the oldest ...

Introduction : heroes and villains in the history of medicine -- The fabricated body : history of anatomy -- Interrogating life : history of physiology -- Science of suffering : history of pathology - ...

Introduction : The spirit of American medicine / Felix Marti-Ibañez -- Guideposts in the history of American medicine / Benjamin Spector -- Medicine and medical practices among aboriginal American ...

The history of medicine is filled with remedies that, viewed through a modern lens, seem perplexing, misguided or downright macabre. Among these is "mumia"—a medicinal substance derived from mummified ...