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181 results for "History of Medicine"

181 results for "History of Medicine"

Center for the History of Medicine Lecture: Sabine Hildebrandt

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Title: The Anatomy of Murder: Ethical Transgressions and Anatomical Science during the Third Reich Sabine Hildebrandt, M.D.: Assistant Professor in the Division of General Pediatrics, Department of Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital, and Lecturer on...

The Cure Within: A History of Mind-Body Medicine

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People suffering from serious illnesses improve their survival chances by adopting a positive attitude and refusing to believe in the worst. Stress is the great killer of modern life. Ancient Eastern mind-body techniques can bring us balance and healing...

Professional Resources

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Harvard Office of Career Services Please see resources under GSAS student advising. Harvard History of Science Graduate Student Resources Website (including professionalization resources) History of Science Society American Historical Association Society...

Elizabeth Karron

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Research Interests: History of medicine; health and the environment; history of public health; history of biology

Elizabeth Karron (she/her) is a PhD student in the History of Science Department at Harvard University. She specializes in the modern history...

Gaby Baez

Person

Research Interests: Mexican history; Nahua history and culture; decolonization; parteras; epistemological history of plant medicine; femme technology; history of childbirth; ritual and magic.

Gaby Baez received her AM in History of Science in November...

Lisa Haushofer

Person

Research Interests: Health foods and nutrition; history of medicine and public health; food studies; history of consumption and advertising; history of the life sciences.

Lisa Haushofer is a PhD graduate of the History of Science Department at Harvard...

Maud Jansen

Person

Research Interests: History of medicine; Aging and End-of-Life Care; postwar U.S. history; medicine in Europe, and postcolonial contexts; intellectual history; science and technology studies; history of the body; disability history.

Maud Jansen is a M.D...

Leslie-William T. Robinson

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Research Interests: History of medicine and the behavioral sciences; History of capitalism; 19th & 20th century US history; Critical military studies; Peace history

Les Robinson is a lecturer in the History of Science Department. A historian of the modern...

Jacob Moses

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Research Interests: History of medicine; science & technology studies; history of biotechnology; history of emotions; medical decision-making; history of surgery; gender, sexuality, and the body; and bioethics.

Jacob Moses is a Ph.D. graduate of the...

Shireen Hamza

Person

Research Interests: History of medicine; history of mathematics; history of sexuality; Islamic Studies; Indian Ocean History; South Asian Studies; Middle East Studies.

Shireen Hamza is interested in the history of science and medicine beyond the modern...

Charles E. Rosenberg

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Charles E. Rosenberg has written widely on the history of medicine and science and is best known for his Cholera Years: The United States in 1832, 1849, and 1866 (Chicago, 1962, new edition, 1987); The Trial of the Assassin Guiteau. Psychiatry and Law in...