1879 – Born in the western Lithuanian village of Kalvarija. 1903 – He received his medical degree in neurology and other specialties. 1912 – he married Miriam Albin, who bore him two children, a son, Joel, and a daughter, Sara. – During the First World War, Elkes ..
1925 – John Harland Bryant, Jack was born in Arizona, USA, and educated at numerous schools all over the country. 1949 – Earned a B.A at the University of Arizona. 1953 – Received his MD at the College of Physicians & Surgeons at Columbia University. 1960 – Joined the medical faculty of the University ..
1984 – Received MBBS degree from Dow Medical College, Karachi. 1990 – Received MSC from the Harvard School of Public Health, Boston. 1997 – Was awarded PhD from the Australian National University, Canberra. 2008 – retired as Fellow at the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health at The Australian National University. ..
1936 Robert Matheson Douglas was born in South Australia. 1959 He graduated in medicine at the University of Adelaide. 1967 he took up a position as Specialist Physician and Deputy Medical Superintendent of the Port Moresby hospital in Papua New Guinea. In PNG he developed an interest in respiratory infections particularly the ..
A French Physician 1774 – Born on April 24 in Provence. 1786 – He was appointed Chirurgien aide-major at Val de Grâce in Paris. 1789 – Physician at the Institute for Deaf Mutes. 1816 – 1832 – Co-editor of the Journal Universel des Sciences Médicales, Paris (1822), (1821) Published a major ..
1914 – An American oncologist who played a prominent role in the introduction of chemotherapy for cancer was born this year. 1932 – He studied at Georgetown Preparatory School. 1940 – He went to college in Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, served in the U.S. army medical corps during World War II, where ..
1773 – He was born on the 13th day of June this year in Milverton, Somersetshire, England, and educated at the universities of Edinburgh, Goettingen, and Cambridge. 1796 – He obtained a medical degree at Goettingen. 1799 – He began to practice medicine in London. 1802 – He became foreign secretary ..
1868 – An American physicist was born this year in Concord, Massachusetts. 1901 – He was professor of experimental physics at Johns Hopkins University. He is probably best known for his work discrediting the phenomenon of N rays. 1905 – He published the book “Physical Optics”. 1907 – He also published his book “How to ..
1858 – Born on January 18th in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. American physician and founder of Provident Hospital in Chicago, credited with the first successful heart surgery. 1883 – Williams graduated from Chicago Medical College. 1884-1893 – He served as surgeon for the South Side Dispensary and physician for the Protestant Orphan Asylum. – In ..
1802 – He was born this year in the Oregon Country. He is famous for leading the first large party of wagon trains along the Oregon Trail. 1834 – He applied to the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. 1835 – He traveled with missionary Samuel Parker to present-day north-western Montana and ..