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The 50-year crusade to prove the link between viruses and cancer
The lobotomy won its inventor the Nobel prize, but remains a shadowy chapter in the history of mental health.
Ernest Amory Codman, a pioneer in medical quality assessment, made his stand with a cartoon in 1915. It did not end well.
Cigarette labeling hits a big milestone, but the battle continues over the perception of tobacco’s risks.
Wilhelm Röntgen stumbled upon one of medicine’s first imaging techniques 120 years ago.
The first angioplasty procedure was performed 50 years ago. But it was some time before the work of “Crazy Charlie” Dotter caught on.
Eighty years ago, what he perceived of as a telepathic experience led Hans Berger to create the electroencephalogram.
One hundred and fifty years ago, Rebecca Lee Crumpler became the first black woman to receive a medical degree in the United States.
After 50 years, we take a look back at the pharmaceutical industry’s first $100 million brand.
With his creation of the American College of Surgeons 100 years ago, Franklin Martin introduced a vital aspect to surgery: regulation.
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