Volume 8, Issue 1 – Winter 2016
Published in Chicago by the Hektoen Institute of Medicine
Sushruta: the ancient Indian surgeon 
Obesity and art 
Photography of La Salpêtrière at the service of artWe celebrate our seventh anniversary with fascinating articles on art and anatomy in Frontispiece as well as others on well-known hospitals, psychology, science, and surgery. We also encourage our readers to scan the various sections of Hektorama for other articles published there in the past few months. Several of these articles have also been featured in our monthly emails, Twitter, or Facebook.
Frontispiece
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Art Flashes
A painful but tender embrace: Robert…, Caroline Wellbery
Obesity and art, Bojana Cokić
Shepherd with a goiter, Sally Metzler -
Anatomy
Bernardino Genga – the artistic nature…, Alexandra Mavrodi & George Paraskevas
Mondino de’ Liuzzi, Anna Lantz
Andreas Vesalius: an anatomical pop-up, Anna Lantz -
Famous Hospitals
Pennsylvania Hospital, Hannah Joyner
The General Infirmary at Leeds, JMS Pearce
San Francisco General Hospital: treating AIDS…, Jared T. Griffin -
Psychiatry & Psychology
Heinz Lehmann and the dawn of…, Benjamin Chin-Yee
Photography of La Salpêtrière at the…, Adela Janickova
A Twice-Told Tale: Nabokov and Moore…, Carol Levine -
Science
The first clinical trial and controlled…, Wladimir Alonso, Steven Zhixiang Zhou, and Cynthia Schuck-Paim
Santorio Santorio – physician, physiologist, and…, Sue Reeves
Histone acetylation a half century…, Beatriz GT Pogo -
Surgery
Think like a surgeon, Violet Kieu
Sushruta: the ancient Indian surgeon, Satish Saroshe
Locard’s principle and the surgeon, Sukanya Sam
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