Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Nobel laureates

  • Deserving but unrecognized: the forty-first seat

    Marshall A. Lichtman Rochester, New York, United States   This gold medal is given to each laureate in literature. Each medal has one face that bears a profile of Alfred Nobel with his name and the date of his birth and death inscribed; the alternative side is unique to the discipline being honored. The medal…

  • Book review: Nobel and Lasker Laureates of Chinese descent: In Literature and Science

    Laurence Chan Denver, Colorado, United States   Source Book review: Nobel and Lasker Laureates of Chinese Descent: In Literature and Science, by Todd S Ing, Keith K Lau, Joseph M Chan, Hon-Lok Tang, Angela T Hadsell, and Laurence K Chan (Authors and Editors)   This book celebrates notable scholars of Chinese descent with a special…