Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Alan Jay Schwartz

  • Chevalier Jackson, MD: Patient safety champion

    Alan Jay SchwartzPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Docents guide and educate the visitors at the Mütter Museum of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia while they view the vast array of exhibits. One exhibit in particular is valuable for its historical message. The Chevalier Jackson, MD, (1865–1958) collection displays more than 2,300 foreign objects retrieved by its…