By: pendari

Postdoctoral Fellowship in the History of Medicine
February 9, 2017

History of Medicine – Postdoctoral Fellowship The Department of the History of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, seeks applicants for a one-year…

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Mary Fissell Talks Naming Body Parts to NPR
December 16, 2016

Prof. Mary Fissell was interviewed for a Dec. 16th NPR health article, “The Seahorse in Your Brain: Where Body Parts Got Their Names.” “I’m fascinated…

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Hopkins Medicine Reviews A History of Global Health
December 16, 2016

The Fall issue of Hopkins Medicine includes a review of Dept. Chair Randall Packard’s A History of Global Health, “Rx for an…

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New Video for Online Course on Healing Spaces
December 13, 2016

Check out the new intro video for our online course, “Healing Spaces: Historical Geographies of Medical Practice” (ME.150.728), which starts in…

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Nathaniel Comfort on Precision Med in The Atlantic
December 13, 2016

Prof. Nathaniel Comfort discusses “The Overhyping of Precision Medicine” in The Atlantic.

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Jeremy Greene at the NAS December 13
December 9, 2016

On December 13, Prof. Jeremy Greene will be presenting at the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine for the Committee…

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Sam Scharff Successfully Presents Second Year Paper
December 9, 2016

Congratulations to Sam Scharff, who presented his second year paper, “Looking Through the Mask of Sanity: Psychopathy and Forensic Cultures in…

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Jeremy Greene Delivers Keynote at the USDA’s Generic Science Day Dec. 8
December 8, 2016

On December 8, Jeremy Greene will present the keynote address at the US Food and Drug Administration’s 2016 Generic Science Day,…

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New Intro Video for our Online Course on Medicine in Classical Antiquity
December 7, 2016

Check out the new intro video for the online course, “Medicine in Classical Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages,” which starts…

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Marta Hanson at Northwestern Health Sciences Univ. Dec. 7
December 7, 2016

Marta Hanson will discuss her book project, “‘Understanding is Within One’s Grasp’ (liaoran zaiwo 燎然在握): Bodily Arts of Memory, Prognostication, and…

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