This is a selection of articles from the August 2007 archive. Click here for this month's History of Medicine headlines.
Lan Ong (Le Hu'u Trac, 1720-91) and the Vietnamese medical tradition
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Source: Journal of Medical Biography - August 1, 2007 Authors: Bates, A., Bates, A W Tags: Physicians Source Type: info
Henry Philbrick Nelson, MA MD FRCS (1902-36) a promising career cut short
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Source: Journal of Medical Biography - August 1, 2007 Authors: Bucher, T., Ellis, H. Tags: Surgeons Source Type: info
The price of meetings with Charles Dickens (1812-70)
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Source: Journal of Medical Biography - August 1, 2007 Authors: Hunt, J. L Tags: Literati Source Type: info
Letter to the Editor
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Source: Journal of Medical Biography - August 1, 2007 Authors: Kirkup, J. Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: info
The four knights gambit
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Source: Journal of Medical Biography - August 1, 2007 Authors: Silver, J. R Tags: Editorial Source Type: info
The surgeon, the Countess, her husband and his lover: John Hunter (1728-93) and the Countess of Strathmore (1749-1800)
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Source: Journal of Medical Biography - August 1, 2007 Authors: Moore, W. Tags: Surgeons Source Type: info
Dr Donald Hunter (1898-1978) CBE MD FRCP
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Source: Journal of Medical Biography - August 1, 2007 Authors: Storey, G. O Tags: Physicians Source Type: info
WLH Duckworth (1870-1956) and his translation of Galen's Anatomical Procedures
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Source: Journal of Medical Biography - August 1, 2007 Authors: Rocca, J. Tags: Anatomists Source Type: info
Jonathan Swift (1667-1745): master satirist, eccentric dean and frustrated lover
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Source: Journal of Medical Biography - August 1, 2007 Authors: Carter, R. Tags: Literati Source Type: info
Book Review
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Source: Journal of Medical Biography - August 1, 2007 Authors: Keynes, M. Tags: Book Review Source Type: info
Hermann Boerhaave (1668-1738)
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Source: Journal of Medical Biography - August 1, 2007 Authors: McIntyre, N. Tags: Medical Statue Source Type: info
Albert Calmette (1863-1933) and Camille Guerin (1872-1961): the C and G of BCG vaccine
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Source: Journal of Medical Biography - August 1, 2007 Authors: Hawgood, B. J Tags: Pathologists Source Type: info
Anton Chekhov (1860-1904) - a 19th century physician
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Source: Journal of Medical Biography - August 1, 2007 Authors: Cohen, B. Tags: Writers Source Type: info
Heister's mouth gag
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Source: Journal of Medical Biography - August 1, 2007 Authors: Kirkup, J. Tags: WHO MADE WHAT? Source Type: info
Dr Charles Thomas Jackson's (1805-80) life after death: the 20th century mythology
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Source: Journal of Medical Biography - August 1, 2007 Authors: Patterson, R. Tags: Physicians Source Type: info
A birth and a death: Mary Shelley nee Godwin (1797-1851) and Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin (1759-1797)
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Source: Journal of Medical Biography - August 1, 2007 Authors: Hunting, P. Tags: Anniversaries Source Type: info
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