Editorials

Armond S Goldman and Frank C Schmalstieg, Jr

Diagnostic reappraisal of disease in famous persons
J Med Biogr 17(3): 125; doi:10.1258/jmb.2007.007033 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eric Nieman

Book-collecting for medical biographers
J Med Biogr 17(3): 126; doi:10.1258/jmb.2007.007006 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Physicians

Jean M Guy

Edgar Haydon (1859–1942): general practitioner and radium pioneer
J Med Biogr 17(3): 127—134; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009015 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Edward D Myers

Thomas Henry Osler (1875–1936): a descendant of Sir William Osler's great-uncle and the founder of a South African medical dynasty
J Med Biogr 17(3): 135—138; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Medical Statues

Constantinos C Frangos

George N Papanicolaou (1883–1962) MD
J Med Biogr 17(3): 134; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009030 [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Notes and Jottings

Notes and Jottings
J Med Biogr 17(3): 138; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009048 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Surgeons

Neeraj K Malhan, Tessa Greenslade, and Piers D Mitchell

George Guthrie's clinical trial at the Napoleonic War Battle of Toulouse in 1814
J Med Biogr 17(3): 139—143; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009031 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Glimpses

D Geraint James

Venereal disease and the great
J Med Biogr 17(3): 143; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009024 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neurologists

Caoimhghín S Breathnach

Jonathan Osborne (1794–1864) MD FRCPI: a crypto-neurologist
J Med Biogr 17(3): 144—148; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009029 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Glimpses

D Geraint James

15 Cavendish Square, London
J Med Biogr 17(3): 148; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009021 [Full Text] [PDF]  

D Geraint James

Guillaume Dupuytren (1777–1835) and his contracture
J Med Biogr 17(3): 154; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009042 [Full Text] [PDF]  

D Geraint James

Harley Street addresses and residents
J Med Biogr 17(3): 160; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009022 [Full Text] [PDF]  

D Geraint James

Waldenstrom's syndromes
J Med Biogr 17(3): 173; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009023 [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

D Geraint James

John Singer Sargent (1856–1925) and his medical legacy
J Med Biogr 17(3): 176; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009041 [Full Text] [PDF]  

D Geraint James

Henry Wellcome (1853–1936) and his institute
J Med Biogr 17(3): 178; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009040 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Biochemists

F W Leigh

Sir Hans Adolf Krebs (1900–81), pioneer of modern medicine, architect of intermediary metabolism
J Med Biogr 17(3): 149—154; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009032 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Missionaries

Jadesola Ekpe

The chemistry of light: the life and work of Theobald Adrian Palm (1848–1928)
J Med Biogr 17(3): 155—160; doi:10.1258/jmb.2008.008039 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Patients

Christiane Koszka

Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900): a classical case of mitochondrial encephalomyopathy with lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) syndrome?
J Med Biogr 17(3): 161—164; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009016 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Spyros Retsas

Alexander's (356–323 BC) expeditionary Medical Corps 334–323 BC
J Med Biogr 17(3): 165—169; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009001 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Y Izzetin Baris and Gunnar Hillerdal

Tuberculosis in the Ottoman harem in the 19th century
J Med Biogr 17(3): 170—173; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009012 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Medical Truants

Brian Loosmore

James Hector (1834–1907): doctor, geologist, explorer of Western Canada
J Med Biogr 17(3): 174—176; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009038 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Martin Duke

Leonard Craske (1878–1950): from medical student to sculptor
J Med Biogr 17(3): 177—178; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009027 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Truants

Andreas Skrziepietz

Medical student Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956)
J Med Biogr 17(3): 179—184; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009020 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Who Made What?

John Kirkup

Astley Cooper's herniotome
J Med Biogr 17(3): 184; doi:10.1258/jmb.2009.009018 [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Book Reviews

Mary Gibson

Tropical medicine: an illustrated history of the pioneers
J Med Biogr 17(3): 185; doi:10.1258/jmb.2008.008020 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeanette Hardage

Maritime Quarantine: The British Experience, ca. 1650–1900
J Med Biogr 17(3): 185; doi:10.1258/jmb.2008.008019 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alan Emery

Essays in Medical Biography
J Med Biogr 17(3): 186; doi:10.1258/jmb.2008.008016 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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