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 ...

When Crystal Z Campbell walked into the University Libraries’ History of Medicine Collection, they weren’t expecting to begin a new body of artwork. Campbell, an associate professor in the departments ...

INTRODUCTION -- ANATOMY: Hippocrates of Cos -- Anatomy according to Galen -- Medical illustration -- Renaissance art -- The first modern medical classic -- A missed opportunity -- Looking for a ...

Medicine in the Islamic World has a long history of textual production and practical adaptations, from the Canon of Ibn Sina the Comprehensive Medical Casebook of al-Razi, up to medicine today. Come ...

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 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 ...

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 - ...

A phenomenon well familiar to historians of medicine is the psychic epidemic, an illness attribution that spreads epidemically, then is forgotten. In the nineteenth century, psychiatry fostered such ...

Over the winter, UAB and the School of Medicine lost three towering figures. This special section honors the careers and lasting impact of Arnold Diethelm, M.D., Alan Dimick, M.D., and Charles “Scotty ...

Looking for ways to revise GCSE History? Try listening to these revision podcasts from Bitesize and BBC Sounds. BBC Sounds is where you can catch the latest music tracks, discover binge-worthy ...