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 ...

Interested in the history of comics and health care, or the rise of female physicians? Intrigued by tales of the 1918 influenza epidemic or the connections between Harry Potter and some of medical ...

One fresh spring afternoon twelve years ago, a stout, bald American and a compact, bright-eyed young Swiss lingered over lunch in Leipzig’s famed Auerbach’s Keller. “This is the place,” said Dr.

The therapeutic revolution: medicine, meaning, and social change in nineteenth-century America -- Medical text and social context: explaining William Buchan's Domestic medicine -- John Gunn: ...

In 2010, a private-equity firm called Cerberus Capital Management, which is named for the three-headed dog that is said to guard the underworld, bought six Catholic hospitals in Massachusetts and ...

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 ...

“‘They were looking for a man,’” Cindy Chang, M.D., remembered her fellowship director at a major midwestern university telling her in 1993 about a possible job opportunity. Chang, the only woman in ...

The College of Medicine celebrated Match Day, when fourth-year medical students learn where they will do their residency training, with the largest class in its history and at two campuses for the ...

Medical scholars say that efforts to find a singular cause for autism have historically led to scrutinizing parents and ...