Translations of Russian publications (from manuscripts, periodicals), [1940-1950].

Dickinson, Robert Latou, 1861-1950

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Robert Latou Dickinson, 1861-1950, MD, 1882, Long Island College Hospital, was a gynecologist and obstetrician at Brooklyn Hospital and also taught at Long Island College Hospital. Dickinson served as secretary to the National Committee on Maternal Health, senior vice-president of Planned Parenthood Federation, president of the Euthanasia Society, and was president of the American Gynecological Society and New York Obstetrical Society. In addition to research on obstetrics and diseases of women,...

Leslie, Robert L., 1885-1987

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Wortis, Joseph, 1906-1995

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During his career, Dr. Wortis served as longtime editor of the journal Biological Psychiatry and was associated with Bellevue Hospital, Johns Hopkins Medical School, the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University, New York University Medical College, Brooklyn Jewish Hospital, Maimonides Medical Center and the State University at Stony Brook, where he was a professor. He was a longstanding Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine. He introduced insulin shock treatment for schizop...

American Soviet Medical Society.

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(1943). Psychoanalytic Quarterly, 12:608-609 Notes "The AMERICAN-SOVIET MEDICAL SOCIETY has been founded to meet an increasing demand for information about the results and achievements of Soviet medicine. Reports have reached this country of spectacular feats of surgery wrought by the Soviet medical corps all along the far-flung battle line, from Leningrad to the Caucasus. These contributions to medicine are the result of twenty-five years of untiring effort, during which the Soviet Union has bu...

Heiman, Jacob.

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Dr. Heiman was a New York physician. Both he and his wife, Elizabeth Kalisher (or Kalischer) Heiman (married in 1911), a dentist, were involved with the literary and artistic community in New York in the 1920s through the 1960s. Interested in printing and printing history, Jacob Heiman was a colleague and friend of Dr. Robert Leslie and was a member and supporter of the Typophiles. As an editor of the American Review of Soviet Medicine. Dr. Heiman was very active in facilitating an exchange of c...