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Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine
Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine- A centre for the History of Medicine in Britain over the last thirty years. This topic has attracted scholars and students from a variety of disciplines and backgrounds. ...
Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine at the University of Manchester Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine at the University of Manchester
Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine at the University of Manchester- Offers MA, MSc, PhD and intercalated BSc programmes, a wide variety of course options in the history of science, technology and ...
National Library of Medicine: History of Medicine Division National Library of Medicine: History of Medicine Division
National Library of Medicine: History of Medicine Division- Extensive collection of material. Open to the public. ...
Wellcome Library for the History of Medicine Wellcome Library for the History of Medicine
Wellcome Library for the History of Medicine- Library is based in London and is open to visitors. Provides access to catalogues and resources. ...
Medical Heritage Center at The Ohio State University Medical Heritage Center at The Ohio State University
Medical Heritage Center at The Ohio State University- Information on the center's artifact, rare book, and archival collections, which concentrate on the medical history of Central Ohio region. ...
Centre for the History of Medicine at the University of Birmingham Centre for the History of Medicine at the University of Birmingham
Centre for the History of Medicine at the University of Birmingham- Purpose of facility is to learn from the past and apply that knowledge towards solving current biomedical and clinical challenges. Page includes researc ...
American Association of the History of Medicine American Association of the History of Medicine
American Association of the History of Medicine- An academic society devoted to the history of medicine and health in all of its aspects. ...
Hartford Medical Society Hartford Medical Society
Hartford Medical Society- The Society provides an excellent medical library of historical significance and sponsors the Menczer Museum of Medicine and Dentistry in conjunction with the Hartford Dental Society. ...
Sigerist Circle Sigerist Circle
Sigerist Circle- Organization of medical historians, focusing on issues of class, race, and gender. ...
Elizabeth Blackwell Elizabeth Blackwell
Elizabeth Blackwell- A biography of the first woman to earn an M.D. degree. Includes a list of her publications, famous family members, mention of her Civil War service and links to additional resources. ...
John Snow John Snow
John Snow- Life and times of a nineteenth century British physician, prominent in both epidemiology and anesthesiology. ...
The Long View from the Watonwan River by William Hoffman The Long View from the Watonwan River by William Hoffman
The Long View from the Watonwan River by William Hoffman- Biography of the co-founder of Burroughs Wellcome, who spent his boyhood on the Minnesota frontier. With footnotes and related links. ...
Ambrose Pare - Journeys in Diverse Places Ambrose Pare - Journeys in Diverse Places
Ambrose Pare - Journeys in Diverse Places- Recounts experiences of this 16th century French battlefield surgeon from various battles over a thirty year period. Discusses medical procedures in the field. ...
Joseph Lister Joseph Lister
Joseph Lister- English surgeon credied with the introduction of antisepsis. Brief biography and extract from his writings. ...
Samuel Thomson Samuel Thomson
Samuel Thomson- Facsimile of 1835 edition of Botanic Family Physician. ...
Claude Bernard Database Claude Bernard Database
Claude Bernard Database- Dedicated to France's most distinguished 19th century medical scientist. Contains a biography, quotations, bibliography and images of Bernard. ...
Dr. Earle B. Weiss Dr. Earle B. Weiss
Dr. Earle B. Weiss- The life and collected writings of this Boston and Worcester area physician (born in 1932), Massachusetts Thoracic Society past president, and Chadwick Medal recipient. ...
Elizabeth Blackwell: That Girl There is Doctor of Medicine Elizabeth Blackwell: That Girl There is Doctor of Medicine
Elizabeth Blackwell: That Girl There is Doctor of Medicine- First woman to have received an MD degree at Geneva medical college . Includes biographical data about early classroom experiences, display photos and manuscrip ...
Robert Koch, M.D. (1843-1910) Robert Koch, M.D. (1843-1910)
Robert Koch, M.D. (1843-1910)- Biography of the German physician who is considered as one of the founders of bacteriology. Koch became famous for the discovery of the anthrax, the tuberculosis and the cholera bacillus an ...
Collected Papers of R.A. Fisher 1890-1962 Collected Papers of R.A. Fisher 1890-1962
Collected Papers of R.A. Fisher 1890-1962- Specialized in statistical studies relating to genetics, evolution and eugenics. Project to put online all the papers published in five volumes by the University of Adelaide bet ...
Alan Mason Chesney Medical Archives Alan Mason Chesney Medical Archives
Alan Mason Chesney Medical Archives- Official repository of the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions. ...
UHR Books UHR Books
UHR Books- Antiquarian booksellers specializing in the history of medicine, surgery, nursing, public health, epidemiology, sanitation, infectious diseases, microbiology, parasitology and virology. ...
The James Lind Library The James Lind Library
The James Lind Library- Documents the evolution of fair tests of medical treatments, with examples from various books and journal articles. Also biographical material, portraits, translations, and commentaries. ...
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences- Publish the latest original research on the written beginnings of medicine in all its aspects. Includes instructions for authors and free sample issue. ...
Social History of Medicine Social History of Medicine
Social History of Medicine- Publish work on all aspects of health, illness, and medical treatment in the past. Includes free sample issue and instructions to authors. ...
Bulletin of the History of Medicine Bulletin of the History of Medicine
Bulletin of the History of Medicine- Official publication of the American Association for the History of Medicine. ...
Fry, Elizabeth Gurney (1780-1845), Quaker Prison Reformer Fry, Elizabeth Gurney (1780-1845), Quaker Prison Reformer
Fry, Elizabeth Gurney (1780-1845), Quaker Prison Reformer- Information about this prison reformer and minister of the Religious Society of Friends. ...
Elizabeth Fry Elizabeth Fry
Elizabeth Fry- Short biography and annotated bibliography of this 19th century prison reformer. ...
Elizabeth Fry Elizabeth Fry
Elizabeth Fry- Spartacus Educational Encyclopedia article about this 19th-century Quaker prison reformer. ...
The Digger Archives The Digger Archives
The Digger Archives- History of the San Francisco Diggers (1966-1968 and beyond), an anarchist guerilla street theater group that promulgated many counterculture ideas. Includes many graphics. ...
The Journey Community Reunion Home Page The Journey Community Reunion Home Page
The Journey Community Reunion Home Page- A place for former members of Journey (the organization and intentional community of the 1970s, not the band) to reconnect with each other. Includes photos and member registry. ...
Utopian Communities: European Roots, American Realities Utopian Communities: European Roots, American Realities
Utopian Communities: European Roots, American Realities- Curriculum unit for ninth-graders. Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century American history. Includes objectives, sample lesson plans, bibliography. ...
Utopian Communities, 1800-1890 Utopian Communities, 1800-1890
Utopian Communities, 1800-1890- Curriculum unit for ninth-graders. Includes objectives, historical background, sample lesson plan, bibliography. ...
Working Class Movement Library Working Class Movement Library
Working Class Movement Library- A collection of materials concerned with the activities, expression and enquiries of the labor movement, its allies and its enemies, since the late eighteenth century. [Salford, UK] ...
The International Workingmen's Association The International Workingmen's Association
The International Workingmen's Association- Documents from the First International. ...
Child Labor Child Labor
Child Labor- Article about child labor in the 19th century by David Cody, Associate Professor of English, Hartwick College. ...
Address to the National Labor Union of the United States Address to the National Labor Union of the United States
Address to the National Labor Union of the United States- From the minutes of the General Council meeting, May 11, 1869, as taken by George Eccarius. ...
Graveyards of Chicago: John Peter Altgeld Graveyards of Chicago: John Peter Altgeld
Graveyards of Chicago: John Peter Altgeld- Grave marker photograph and short biography of the Illinois governor who pardoned participants of the Haymarket Riots and refused to send in troops against the striking railway ...
The Triangle Factory Fire The Triangle Factory Fire
The Triangle Factory Fire- Online exhibit of the Kheel Center at Cornell University covering the store of the fire and labor activism, mourning and relief work, and the following investigation and reform. Includes docume ...
Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire
Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire- Links to several accounts, historical records and photographs, and period information provided by the Lower Hudson Regional Information Center. ...
NPR: Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire NPR: Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
NPR: Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire- Streaming RealAudio of an interview with Dana Walden, granddaughter of Rose Freedman, the last living survivor of the fire. ...
The Terrible Transformation The Terrible Transformation
The Terrible Transformation- Numerous articles tracing the origins of American slavery from the European incursion into Africa to mid 18th century America, maps, timelines, and illustrations. ...
Slavery, Abolition, and Emancipation Slavery, Abolition, and Emancipation
Slavery, Abolition, and Emancipation- Resources including slave narratives, biographies of abolitionists, images, poetry, links, and further readings. ...
Ignatius Sancho: African Man of Letters Ignatius Sancho: African Man of Letters
Ignatius Sancho: African Man of Letters- A comprehensive introduction to the life and work of an 18th century slave, and his achievements in London; includes a biography, extracts from his writing, images, links, music, ...
Quobna Ottobah Cugoano :: a Former Slave Speaks Out Quobna Ottobah Cugoano :: a Former Slave Speaks Out
Quobna Ottobah Cugoano :: a Former Slave Speaks Out- An introduction to the author of the first substantial anti-slavery text written in English by an African. Includes a biography, extracts from his writing, images, lin ...
Slavery and Abolition: A Journal of Slave and Post-Slave Studies Slavery and Abolition: A Journal of Slave and Post-Slave Studies
Slavery and Abolition: A Journal of Slave and Post-Slave Studies- Journal covering demographic, social, economic, historical and psychological aspects of slavery and its eradication from the ancient period to the present ...
Race and Slavery in the Middle East Race and Slavery in the Middle East
Race and Slavery in the Middle East- Two chapters on the roots of African slavery, specifically in the Middle eastern region, by Bernard Lewis, Oxford University Press. ...
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition- Center at Yale University dedicated to the investigation and dissemination of knowledge concerning all aspects of chattel slavery and its destruc ...
Pendle Witch Trial of 1612 Pendle Witch Trial of 1612
Pendle Witch Trial of 1612- This UK site has descriptions and trial details of the famous Pendle witches. ...
Helping 'Witches' Who Live in Exile Helping 'Witches' Who Live in Exile
Helping 'Witches' Who Live in Exile- Christian Science Monitor article about the situation of widows in Ghana who are branded as witches and forced to live in isolation. ...

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