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Dr. John H. Charnley: An Architect and Pioneer of the Modern Era of Hip Replacement Surgery.
Cureus
September 2024
Department of Orthopaedics, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Pune, IND.
Dr. John H. Charnley (1924-1982) revolutionized orthopedic surgery with his groundbreaking innovations in hip replacement with exceptional skill and a holistic thought process, which has had an impact to this day in the world of arthroplasty.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPlacing women in Cytogenetics: Lore Zech and the chromosome banding technique.
Mol Cytogenet
August 2021
Department of the History, Philosophy and Ethics of Medicine, Centre for Health and Society, Faculty of Medicine, University of Düsseldorf, Moorenstr. 5, 40225, Düsseldorf, Germany.
Background: Scholars agree that Torbjörn Caspersson's lab at the Institute of Medical Cell Research and Genetics at the Karolinska Institute, Sweden, played a key role in the first description of the so-called Q-banding technique. It laid the foundation for a new era of cytogenetic diagnostics and had a lasting impact in several areas of biology and medicine.
Methods: Based on a mixed-method approach, essential aspects of the history of human cytogenetics are considered via primary and secondary analysis of biographical interviews as well as the qualitative evaluation of bibliometrics.
[M.P. Mussorgsky: interrelation of creativity and alcoholism].
Zh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova
September 2020
Dnepropetrovsk Academy of Music, Dnepr, Ukraine.
The article is devoted to the study of the circumstances of life, illness and creativity of the famous composer Modest Mussorgsky in aspects of possible influence of alcohol intake. For the purpose of retrospective diagnosis of alcohol dependence, and also for assessing the possibility of its impact on the composer's creativity, a pathographic analysis of publications about Modest Mussorgsky health throughout his life was carried out. A study of the letters of M.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTeodora Krajewska, Official Female Doctor of Tuzla and Sarajevo: Medical Practitioner, Woman of Science, Polish Patriot and Feminist.
Acta Med Acad
December 2019
Department of Medical Sciences of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
A biographical note on Teodora Krajewska (1854-1935) reveals the details of her life and professional activities as an Austro-Hungarian and Yugoslav health officer (Amtsärztin) in Tuzla (1893-1899) and in Sarajevo (1899-1923). Teodora Krajewska, née Kosmowska was the third of nine official female doctors employed by the Austro-Hungarian administration in occupied Bosnia and Herzegovina (BH: 1878-1918) and charged with the special task of popularising public health and hygiene, particularly among Muslim women. A Polish intellectual and fervent patriot from Warsaw, Krajewska had left Congress Poland as a young widow in 1883 to study medicine in Geneva, Switzerland.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Writing about oneself and a disease: a study on biographical and autobiographical work by survivors of Hansen's disease].
Hist Cienc Saude Manguinhos
September 2019
Professora, Programa de Pós-graduação em História, Cultura e Poder/Universidade do Sagrado Coração. Bauru - SP - Brasil.
This article investigates some elements of representation in literary work based on memoirs of people with Hansen's disease (formerly known as leprosy) who lived the confinement forced upon people with this disease in Brazil until the mid-1980s. In addition to the stigma associated with leprosy, this policy traumatized patients, who faced social exclusion and loss of relationships; these experiences yielded autobiographies, biographies, and even romances inspired by their memories of life in isolation. Our objective is to understand, through the study of some of these records, how these people saw themselves and how they viewed the disease and their places of confinement.
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