Bases and Evolution of Specialization in Medicine
Beginning with the early 1900's, Dr. Daniel P. Greenfield analyses the medical, legal, economic, political, organizational, societal and technological influences that lead to the increasing number of specialties and spec..
Duty to Die: Lessons from History
Dr. Michael Nevins uses Sir Thomas More's book Utopia as the starting point for an historical review of scholarly works that treat the subject of euthanasia from perspectives ranging from the serious to the humorous, pro..
Heart to Heart: A 20-Year Talk with Leaders in the 20th Century Battle Against Heart Disease
Between 1979 and 2000, Dr. Allen B. Weisse, a Professor of Cardiology for many years at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, conducted oral history interviews of 16 pioneers ..
Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research and New Jersey's Antivivisection Laws
Dr. Frank F. Katz describes the beginnings of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, begun in 1903 with funding from John D. Rockefeller, and originally situated in locations in Wayne, NJ and later (1916) at the..