Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: childless

  • Trying to conceive: Royal fertility issues in Renaissance times

    Julius P. Bonello Peoria, Illinois, United States Photos by Julius Bonello Dynasties beget legacies. An enduring legacy is important to all great leaders. However, dynasties need time—time to accomplish major national objectives or memorable feats. Today that is why our elected officials, to pass on a lasting legacy, spend much of their time campaigning for…