Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Plague of Galen

  • Bugs and people: When epidemics change history

    Salvatore MangionePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States In a November 15, 2016 lecture at Oxford University Union, famed British astrophysicist Stephen Hawking predicted that mankind will not last more than a thousand years, and that the only way it can escape extinction is by finding another planet. In May 2017 he moved up the deadline to a…