History of Medicine

Medical history department is the oldest department in North America. We are engaged in academic research on the history of medicine, disease, health science and society. The agency aims to incorporate historical perspective into modern health problems. Teachers conduct research on a wide range of topics, periods, and geographical areas. Department offers doctorate in medical history

HIST 33222 Medical history in North America Investigate the medical history of the United States between the arrival of European explorers of the 4th and 16th century and the end of World War II. It introduces the paradigm of today's medical history and explores how these history is related to the experience of people who were deprived, enslaved and economically and culturally alienated in American history. Encourage students to consider how historians and practitioners write medical history. A series of events, places, exploring medical history as people, and ways to spread the history of the United States more widely

American History Journal, American Quarterly, Comparative Studies of Society and History, Medical History Bulletin, Pennsylvania History and Biography Magazine, Medical History; Medical Journal, Gender and History, American Public Health Journal, Literature and Medicine, Medical Humanities Review, Female History Journal Social History Journal

Medical history department is the oldest department in North America. We are engaged in academic research on the history of medicine, disease, health science and society. The agency aims to incorporate historical perspective into modern health problems. Teachers conduct research on a wide range of topics, periods, and geographical areas. Department offers doctorate in medical history

Owsei Temkin, M. D. (1902-2002), Director of Johns Hopkins University Medical History Institute, Professor of William H. Welch's medical history. His books include "weakened illness: the history of epilepsy from Greeks to the origin of modern neuroscience", gynecology of Solanus (translation), and Hegemon and Hippocrates of the world of Christian.