Articles
| Hiroshima: Are its lessons fading?, Barry Perlman Beyond the fingerstick, Allison Wang Max Thorek: An ignored surgical superstar, Jayant Radhakrishnan Proust’s medical madeleine: Medicine and the making of À la recherche du temps perdu, Vivian McAlister A collective narrative of Black women physicians in the United States, Kathryne Dycus A doctor does not know how to change a tire!, Omer Altamimi Paul Janssen: Fentanyl innovator, Alan Jay Schwartz How reliving adolescence made me a better psychiatrist, Marta Abrantes The walking stick as a social marker in society, Mitchell Batavia Colonial psychiatry and the pathologizing of the African mind in Kenya, Wanjiku Dyer |
| The great uncertainty, Anthony Papagiannis Medspeak: Modern Johnsonese?, George Christopher The paradox of neurology, Panayiota Antypas A wartime disaster that led to a cure in oncology, Prasad Iyer The bomb that fizzled, Simon Wein Freud, Mesmer, and Charcot in modern literature, Stephen McWilliams C.S. Lewis and the medieval model of the universe, Philip Liebson Public health awareness of cataract, Hosam Halim et al. Herman Boerhaave, Arpan K. Banerjee The guinea pig’s gift: Serendipity and the starvation of leukemia, Prasad Iyer The treatment of achalasia: A historical analysis, Piyush Pillarisetti |
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| Kumbhakarna, a sleeping giant: A medico-mythological exploration, B. Sadananda Naik Did Queen Anne have systemic lupus and antiphospholipid syndrome?, Óscar Lamas Filgueira Tobacco and hunger, Nicolas Robles et al. Medical themes in the writing of Richard Graves, Avi Ohry The toxin in the garden: The Wilms tumor miracle, Prasad Iyer Saint John Climacus and The Ladder of Divine Ascent, George Christopher A canvas of grief: Claude Monet’s first wife, Sally Metzler The seed and the stone: Loss in a Harare GYN clinic, Rachel Chitofu On quadruple amputations, Avi Ohry The spleen and melancholy, George Dunea |
| The once fatal pernicious anemia, George Dunea Earl Bakken: Pacemaker pioneer and founder of Medtronic, Ahmed Nadeem Jacobus Rau: Surgical innovator, renowned lithotomist, and educator at Leiden, George Dunea Bernhard Siegfried Albinus: Anatomist and surgeon, George Dunea Lorenz Heister, German surgeon, George Dunea A second mind in scientific writing, Rao Uppu A Polish tragedy and a case without a diagnosis, George Dunea Sufjan Stevens’s “Casimir Pulaski Day”, Róisín Conlon Charles Bonnet Syndrome: The landscape of my mind, Ceres Alhelí Otero Peniche Shostakovich and the simian serenade, Desmond O’Neill |