Research Articles
The Mac Keith Meetings: Where Pediatric Neurology Grew Up
The story of how Dr. Ronald Mac Keith's visionary gatherings revolutionized pediatric neurology and established it as a distinct medical specialty in 20th century Britain.
The Stone and the Virus: A Medical Mystery Forged in Iron Lungs
How a devastating epidemic of polio unexpectedly unlocked a secret of the human kidney and revealed the connection between renal calculi and poliomyelitis.
The Post-Loeffler-Frosch Era: How German Virologists Shaped Modern Medicine
Explore the groundbreaking contributions of German virologists from Loeffler and Frosch to modern innovators in virology and medicine.
From Death Sentence to Managed Condition: The Unlikely Story of AIDS
How a terrifying epidemic was redefined, and what it taught us about science, society, and survival.
The Immortal Cell: How Leo Loeb Revolutionized Medicine with Tissue Culture
The story of Leo Loeb's groundbreaking work in tissue culture that revolutionized modern medicine.