In 2010, a private-equity firm called Cerberus Capital Management, which is named for the three-headed dog that is said to guard the underworld, bought six Catholic hospitals in Massachusetts and ...

The museum's Hall of Immortals features 12 stone statues of important figures throughout medicine. "It starts with Asclepius, the Greek god of medicine, and goes through time ending with Marie Curie.

The history of diagnosis is the story of how humanity learned to make sense of sickness. From ancient healers reading pulses ...

Every March, National Women’s History Month serves as an opportunity to celebrate the groundbreaking accomplishments of women throughout history. From the earliest days of medicine, women have made ...

The therapeutic revolution: medicine, meaning, and social change in nineteenth-century America -- Medical text and social context: explaining William Buchan's Domestic medicine -- John Gunn: ...

The combined history of the Division of Preventive Medicine (DOPM) and the Division of General Internal Medicine (GIM) at UAB traces a shared legacy of innovation in clinical care, research, and ...

November marks the first anniversary of St. Vincent’s joining UAB Medicine. It is one of the most significant milestones in the history of Alabama health care: UAB Medicine’s acquisition of the St.

After transforming Trinity College into Duke University through the Duke Endowment, James B. Duke's additional bequest established the Schools of Medicine and Nursing and Duke Hospital in 1925, and in ...

“‘They were looking for a man,’” Cindy Chang, M.D., remembered her fellowship director at a major midwestern university telling her in 1993 about a possible job opportunity. Chang, the only woman in ...

The College of Medicine celebrated Match Day, when fourth-year medical students learn where they will do their residency training, with the largest class in its history and at two campuses for the ...