Center for the History of Medicine

2019-2020 Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation Fellow

first class of women accepted to Harvard Medical School, posing outside on the building steps in 1945.

We are pleased to announce Heather Munro Prescott, Ph.D. as...

Human Tissue Ethics in Anatomy, Past and Present

speaker, Sabine Hildebrandt, giving a talk at a podium.

We are pleased to announce that the recording of the April...

Edris Rice-Wray Papers Open to Research

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The Center is pleased to announce that the Edris Rice-Wray...

Wives of Aesculapius Records Now Open to Research

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The Center for the History of Medicine is pleased to...

George Cheever Shattuck Papers Open to Research

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The Center for the History of Medicine is pleased to...

A. Clifford Barger Papers Open to Research

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The Center is pleased to announce the opening of the A...

Remembering Amalie Kass

Kass and Shore sitting together at a table.

Amalie was a great friend to the Archives for Women in...

Reflections on the Birthday Book: Harvey Cushing at 150 by Michael P.H. Stanley, MD

Harvey Cushing sitting in a chair.

On April 8th, 2019, I spent my last day of vacation at the...

Dr. Eleanor Mason and Early Research on Basal Metabolic Rate of Indian Women

Eleanor Mason sitting with three Indian women.

As we prepare to celebrate International Women’s Day, it has...

Staff Finds: Dickinson-Belskie

While processing papers, Center staff came across...

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