New York Society for Medical History records, 1938-1955.

Castiglioni, Arturo, 1874-1953

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Arturo Castiglioni was born on April 10, 1874, in Trieste, Italy. He received his medical degree from the University of Vienna in 1896. Between 1899 and 1938, he served as chief medical officer with various steamship lines. A scholar in the history of medicine, he held chairs in that field at universities in Siena, Padua, and Perugia. He was at the Yale School of Medicine as a research associate and lecturer between 1940 and 1947. Castiglioni died on January 21, 1953, in Milan, Italy. ...

Bett, W.R. (Walter Reginald), 1903-

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Walter Bett, a British subject by birth, was actually born in Riga, Latvia. Bett received medical training in England and later worked as a research librarian and medical editor for various medical and scientific journals. Bett served in the Royal Army Medical Corps between 1934-1945. Bett was the author of several medical books, as well as poetry. Bettwas a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a close friend of De la Mare. From the description of Tr...

Sigerist, Henry E. (Henry Ernest), 1891-1957

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Henry E. Sigerist was born in Paris, France in 1891. He studied in Europe, served in the Swiss Army Corps, and received his M.D. from the University of Zurich in 1917. He was lecturer and professor of history of medicine at Zurich (1921-1924) and the University of Leipzig (1925-1932). He then served as professor and director of the Institute of the History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University (1932-1947), before becoming a research associate at Yale University (1947-1957). Sigerist published ...

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Galdston, Iago, 1895-....

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Zilboorg, Gregory, 1890-1959

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Gregory Zilboorg was a psychoanalyst and historian of psychiatry whose writings and lectures situated psychiatry within a broad sociological and humanistic context. Zilboorg emigrated to the United States in 1919 and for a time translated plays from Russian to English while studying medicine at Columbia University. After graduating in 1926, he worked at the Bloomingdale Hospital and eventually established a psychoanalitic practice in New York City. From the 1930s onward, Zilboorg wrote books on ...

Hartung, Edward F.

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Robinson, Victor, 1886-1947

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Victor Robinson (1886-1947), son of a Russian physician, was born in the Ukraine. He studied pharmacy at New York University and the New York College of Pharmacy and law at Columbia University. Robinson received his doctor of medicine degree from the Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery (now Loyola University) in 1917. He founded the journal Medical Life, the first in the English language on the history of medicine, and helped organize the History of Science Society in 1924. In 1932 he photog...

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