Editorial

A J Larner

Reading Livingstone
J Med Biogr 17(2): 63; doi:10.1258/jmb.2007.007034 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Physicians

Constantinos C Frangos and Christos C Frangos

George Higoumenakis (1895–1983): Greek dermatologist
J Med Biogr 17(2): 64—72; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [References to Appendices A and B]  

Avi Ohry

Dr Lazar Remen (1907–74): a forgotten pioneer in the treatment of myasthenia gravis
J Med Biogr 17(2): 73—74; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Notes and Jottings

Notes and Jottings
J Med Biogr 17(2): 74; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.09013a [Full Text] [PDF]  

Notes and Jottings
J Med Biogr 17(2): 87; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.09013b [Full Text] [PDF]  

Public Health Doctors

Dan S Sharp and Mark B Tauger

Natan ‘Nikolai’ Abramovich Vigdorchik (1874–1954): social activism and public health in early 20th-century Russia
J Med Biogr 17(2): 75—80; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Who Made What?

John Kirkup

John Aitken's chain saw
J Med Biogr 17(2): 80; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009019 [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Pathologists

Aristidis Diamantis, Emmanouil Magiorkinis, and George Androutsos

Alfred François Donné (1801–78): a pioneer of microscopy, microbiology and haematology
J Med Biogr 17(2): 81—87; doi:10.1258/jmb.2008.008040 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Radiologists

Ashis Banerjee

Look but do not fix: the pioneers of interventional cardiovascular radiology
J Med Biogr 17(2): 88—94; doi:10.1258/jmb.2008.008041 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Missionaries

John A S Beard

What motivated Dr David Livingstone (1813–73) in his work in Africa?
J Med Biogr 17(2): 95—99; doi:10.1258/jmb.2008.008011 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Patients

Claire Hilton and Benjamin Hilton

Samuel Alderman Lomas (1838–1901) the man with two gravestones, his brother Muscot Atkin Lomas (1840–1907) and their lives in Victorian asylums
J Med Biogr 17(2): 100—105; doi:10.1258/jmb.2008.008028 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Graeme R Drysdale

Kaethe Kollwitz (1867–1945): the artist who may have suffered from Alice in Wonderland Syndrome
J Med Biogr 17(2): 106—110; doi:10.1258/jmb.2008.008042 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Explorers

Isobel Williams

Dr Edward Wilson (1872–1912): Antarctic Hero
J Med Biogr 17(2): 111—115; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Truants

Barbara J Hawgood

Sir James Edward Smith (1759–1828) MD FRS, botanist, co-founder of the Linnean Society of London
J Med Biogr 17(2): 116—119; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009010 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Glimpse

Agneish Dutta

Where Ronald Ross (1857–1932) worked: the discovery of malarial transmission and the Plasmodium life cycle
J Med Biogr 17(2): 120—122; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009004 [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Memorials

D Geraint James

Hodgkin's tomb in Jaffa
J Med Biogr 17(2): 122; doi:10.1258/jmb.2008.008043 [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Book Reviews

Harold Ellis

Prof. The Life of Sheila Sherlock ‘The liver queen’
J Med Biogr 17(2): 123; doi:10.1258/jmb.2007.007053 [Full Text] [PDF]  

D Geraint James

Sir Francis Fraser 1885–1964
J Med Biogr 17(2): 123; doi:10.1258/jmb.2008.008017 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeanette Hardage

Disease in the Merchant Navy: A History of the Seamen's Hospital Society
J Med Biogr 17(2): 124; doi:10.1258/jmb.2008.008010 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Harold Ellis

Doctors at War
J Med Biogr 17(2): 124; doi:10.1258/jmb.2008.008013 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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