• From 2018, CED is administered by the Department of Economic History at LUSEM. (lu.se)
  • The Division for Art History and Visual Studies at Lund University conducts research about older, modern and contemporary art, from historical, social and aesthetic angles of approach. (lu.se)
  • All faculty taught courses for medical students and advised students in research, in international health and medical anthropology, in the history of medicine, and in ethics and in health policy. (harvard.edu)
  • Medical ethics has a long history in the process which identifies the best way to proceed ( 8 ). (who.int)
  • Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine ( JCIM ) focuses on evidence concerning the efficacy and safety of complementary medical (CM) whole systems, practices, interventions and natural health products, including herbal and traditional medicines. (degruyter.com)
  • Contributions from fifty-eight leading international scholars in such fields as Chinese archaeology, history, anthropology, religion, and medicine make this a collaborative work of uncommon intellectual synergy, and a vital new resource for anyone working in East Asian or world history, in medical history and anthropology, and in biomedicine and complementary healing arts. (redwingbooks.com)
  • It is scheduled to be published in December 2009 in Focus in Alternative and Complementary Therapies (FACT), a review journal that presents the evidence on alternative medicine in an analytical and impartial manner. (sciencebasedmedicine.org)
  • Dr. Febe Armanios, Dr. Ian Barrow, and Dr. Rebecca Bennette received FFI funding to establish a new track within the history department's curriculum to allow students, be they science-minded or humanities-based, to focus on the history of science, medicine and technology (HSMT). (middlebury.edu)
  • Across the country, HSMT is currently among the most popular and appealing fields of academic study among both humanities and STEM students. (middlebury.edu)
  • Sandy Sufian is an Associate Professor of Health Humanities and History in the Department of Medical Education at UIC School of Medicine and Associate Professor of Disability Studies in the Department of Disability and Human Development (UIC). (uic.edu)
  • Again, at a time when chemists all over the world are attempting to develop a vaccine for Covid 19, this is a superb examination of the history of the medicines in use from the earliest times to the present day. (pen-and-sword.co.uk)
  • Despite the simple name, biomedicine is not simply the area of overlap between biology and medicine. (stanford.edu)
  • Biomedicine, in other words, is the name for how most powerful global institutions envision the relations between biological sciences and medicine. (stanford.edu)
  • Most of the "medicine" examined in "philosophy of biomedicine" is medicine pursued within a biomedicine framework, so there is much overlap. (stanford.edu)
  • The US National Cancer Institute defines biomedicine as synonymous with "allopathic medicine, conventional medicine, mainstream medicine, orthodox medicine, and Western medicine" (NCI Other Internet Resources , accessed 12 March 2020). (stanford.edu)
  • From such a background, the Department of Social Medicine and Health Policy was established in 1980 by Harvard Medical School's then Dean, Dr. Daniel Tosteson, and the Dean for Academic Affairs, Dr. James Adelstein, who invited Dr. Leon Eisenberg to be its founding chair. (harvard.edu)
  • The Department's immediate organizational predecessors were the Department of Preventive and Social Medicine and the Center for Community Health. (harvard.edu)
  • Dr. Richmond chaired the HMS Department of Preventive and Social Medicine from 1971-1977, before joining the Carter Administration as Assistant Secretary of Health and Surgeon General from 1977-1981. (harvard.edu)
  • One of the most surprising aspects of the Covid-19 pandemic for those of us who teach the history of public health is how unwilling many Americans have been to adopt health measures to protect others. (thehastingscenter.org)
  • Should recent events make us revisit aspects of the history of public health? (thehastingscenter.org)
  • and PhD-level studies through the Department of Community Health Sciences ' graduate program (Cumming School of Medicine). (ucalgary.ca)
  • It is also possible, in principle, to apply to the combined MD/PhD (History of Medicine and Health Care concentration) stream through the program "Leaders in Medicine" at the University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine. (ucalgary.ca)
  • In his new book, "The Creative Destruction of Medicine: How the Digital Revolution Will Create Better Health Care," Eric Topol, a former professor and researcher at the University of Michigan and Case Western University, and chief academic officer for Scripps Health, a nonprofit healthcare system based in San Diego, argues that the digital revolution can democratize our medical system. (salon.com)
  • This illustrated history explores the emergence and development of a wide range of health interventions, including propitiation of disease-inflicting spirits, divination, vitality-cultivating meditative disciplines, herbal remedies, pulse diagnosis, and acupuncture. (redwingbooks.com)
  • Thus, in recognition of the importance of veterinary medicine to the health of the state's citizens, the New York State Veterinary College was established at Cornell. (cornell.edu)
  • Medicine and health on Oxford Reference is continually expanding, created under the authorship or editorship of recognised experts. (oxfordreference.com)
  • The 10th edition includes over 250 new entries and features up-to-date coverage of public health medicine and general practice, drugs and pharmacology, endocrinology, cardiology, and radiology, among other specialist areas. (oxfordreference.com)
  • Fauci won the prize for achievement in the 'present,' in the field of public health, the foundation said. (ktvu.com)
  • Professors Alison Bashford, Katharine Park and Keith Wailoo, working in the field of history and health medicine, won the 'Past' category. (ktvu.com)
  • A new podcast from the CDC Expert Commentary Series on Medscape- Family Health History: Use It to Inform Preventive Services for Your Patients - describes how family health history can inform the delivery of preventive health services. (cdc.gov)
  • Each case study demonstrates how family health history can be used to define a population subgroup whose increased risk could warrant more intensive preventive intervention. (cdc.gov)
  • Family health history-which reflects the effects of genetic and environmental risk factors shared within families -has been called the " first genetic test . (cdc.gov)
  • Now we update the list to include 17 USPSTF recommendations that take family health history into account in guiding the delivery of preventive services. (cdc.gov)
  • To tier 1 , we have added three USPSTF A and B recommendations that are explicitly based on family health history: screening for lipid disorders in adults, screening for osteoporosis, and chemoprevention of breast cancer. (cdc.gov)
  • We have added to tier 2 four USPSTF A and B recommendations and nine USPSTF I (insufficient evidence) recommendations that explicitly include family health history as a "clinical consideration" when offering the service. (cdc.gov)
  • Increased risk family health history criteria vary considerably among guidelines , making efforts to compare and harmonize them very challenging. (cdc.gov)
  • The vast majority of the USPSTF recommendations that take family history into account map to tier 2, indicating that there are important gaps in the data needed to support use of family health history to guide preventive services. (cdc.gov)
  • Indeed, a 2009 NIH state-of-the-science conference on family history and improving health found the evidence supporting the systematic collection of family health history in primary care to be very limited. (cdc.gov)
  • The recent addition of family health history to the national standards for "meaningful use" of electronic health records is an important first step which could help to address these gaps by allowing improved monitoring of the use and impact of family health history in practice. (cdc.gov)
  • The growing list of tier 1 applications underscores the role of public health to support effective implementation of evidence-based genomic testing and family history recommendations to realize population health impact. (cdc.gov)
  • Common approaches, such as promoting the collection of structured family health history information through educational interventions, facilitating the identification of at-risk family members through policy approaches, and monitoring awareness and use of evidence-based recommendations through surveillance and surveys, could apply across multiple recommendations to maximize resources. (cdc.gov)
  • She teaches courses on the history of disability and the modern history of medicine and public health to medical students, PhD students and undergraduate students. (uic.edu)
  • Nanomedicine using traditional agents from alternative systems of medicine can facilitate progress in integrative public health approaches to infectious diseases. (ochm.ca)
  • With this chapter, we begin our look at the circumstances surrounding health by identifying and describing-in the sufferers' own words whenever possible-the maladies that afflicted Mexicans before the arrival of modern medicine. (gutenberg-e.org)
  • DSN: CC37.HSPHANES.ADULT2 ABSTRACT General Information Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Mexican Americans Cuban Americans Puerto Ricans Tape Number 6521 ADOLESCENT AND ADULT HISTORY QUESTIONNAIRE Ages 12 Years - 74 Years Version 2 March 1987 This Public Use Data Tape has been edited very carefully. (cdc.gov)
  • METHODS: A total of 111 subjects were examined by both an occupational medicine physician and a physical therapist, who were blinded to each others' tests results and subjects' current symptoms and health histories. (cdc.gov)
  • The Faculty of Medicine, in close cooperation with agents within public healthcare and medicine, contributes to increasing knowledge of high relevance to human health. (lu.se)
  • We conduct education and research within the field of health sciences, experimental basic research, and clinical research. (lu.se)
  • Staff from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and the NHANES data collection contractor monitored technologist acquisition performance through in-person observations in the field. (cdc.gov)
  • The retrospective, self reported injury histories of 70 community level Australian football players were compared with prospective injury surveillance records for the same 12 month period. (bmj.com)
  • A field hospital is a temporary hospital or mobile medical unit that takes care of casualties on-site before they can be safely transported to more permanent facilities. (wikipedia.org)
  • A field hospital is a medical staff with a mobile medical kit and, often, a wide tent-like shelter (at times an inflatable structure in modern usage) so that it can be readily set up near the source of casualties. (wikipedia.org)
  • Field hospitals in France are managed by the SAMU (French emergency medical service). (wikipedia.org)
  • the evacuation goes then not directly to a hospital, but to another big field hospital called "medical evacuation centre" (centre médical d'évacuation, CME), to avoid the saturation of the hospitals. (wikipedia.org)
  • Attempts to link evolutionary theory and medicine were common among researchers from 1880 to 1940, according to author Fabio Zampieri, an historian of science at the University of Padua Medical School in Italy. (phys.org)
  • But the new discipline of Darwinian medicine, which got its start and name from the work of biologists George Williams and Randolph Nesse, differs sharply from medical Darwinism. (phys.org)
  • Outline the history of the medical sciences from classic times till today, focusing on the birth of morpho-functional disciplines, the concept of disease throughout the ages, and the progress of surgical and therapeutic sciences. (unibo.it)
  • Medicine in the Roman World (Medical Sects). (unibo.it)
  • Why is the medical field so resistant to digitization/digital records? (salon.com)
  • The project "Babylonian Medicine" (BabMed) represents the first ever comprehensive study of ancient Babylonian medical science since the decipherment of cuneiform, comprising the largest ancient collection of medical data before Hippocrates. (fu-berlin.de)
  • Recent research on the history of medicine has largely ignored Babylonian medicine due to the limited accessibility to older cuneiform medical literature. (fu-berlin.de)
  • In addition, BabMed will also be pursuing parallels in Hippocratic and Galenic traditions, as well as other traditions, in order to clarify transfers of medical knowledge from Mesopotamia into later traditions, and to help reconstruct the early history of medicine and influences upon Western medicine. (fu-berlin.de)
  • Oriental Medicine or Medical Orientalism? (sciencebasedmedicine.org)
  • a) Medical physics, biophysics unrelated to humans and accelerators and other equipment for the production of radioisotopes for nuclear medicine are included in Group 0299 Other Physical Sciences . (abs.gov.au)
  • 7 However, difficulties arise with respect to accessing medical record data for establishing an injury history. (bmj.com)
  • An in-depth account wherein individual and institutional histories coalesce, a work of honest scholarship which will be useful for medical historians, sociologists and lay readers alike. (anthempress.com)
  • Rotavirus Surveillance Network information about these deaths from sources including the 413 Notes from the Field: Ascariasis Associated with Pig medical examiner/coroner, physician, fire department/police, Farming -- Maine, 2010-2013 and family of the decedent ( 2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • The Centre for Economic Demography (CED) includes more than 40 scholars active in the fields of economic history, economics, social sciences, and medicine who are involved in research on economic and social issues connected to demography, from modern as well as historic aspects and with international comparative perspectives. (lu.se)
  • The Faculty of Medicine is committed to excellence in education and research, in cooperation with wider society. (lu.se)
  • See this presentation on CVM's history given by Corey Ryan Earle '07 at the 2023 Reunion. (cornell.edu)
  • The contributors are experts in their specialties and their work is directed, organized, and coedited by one of the premier scholars in the field, Michael Kimmel. (lu.se)
  • Medicines and herbal remedies often figure in historical novels but usually the description is tantalisingly vague, collections of unspecified herbs that happen to be conveniently available. (pen-and-sword.co.uk)
  • Presentations from seminar meetings led to the initial volume of Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry: An International Journal of Comparative Cross-Cultural Research . (harvard.edu)
  • During Dr. Eisenberg's tenure as Chairman, Allan Brandt and Harry Marks were appointed to teach and carry out research in the history of medicine. (harvard.edu)
  • The European Research Council (ERC) is sponsoring a project of the orientalist and Jewish studies scholar, Professor Mark Geller, at Freie Universität Berlin for the study of medicine in ancient Mesopotamia. (fu-berlin.de)
  • Geller's main fields of research include the history of knowledge in antiquity and medicine in antiquity. (fu-berlin.de)
  • Any injury research relying on self reported injury history data to establish the relation between injury history and injury risk should consider the validity of the self report injury histories. (bmj.com)
  • Priority-setting is one way to develop research in a particular field. (who.int)
  • In Lund, as internationally, the growing link between Art History and Visual Studies has made the research less disciplinary isolated, while the awareness of the disciplinary identity has been strengthened. (lu.se)
  • The goal is to gather LU researchers with an interest in population issues and to foster research collaborations within the field of population science. (lu.se)
  • Including contributions by experts in the field, the Encyclopedia of Gender and Society covers the major theories, research, people, and issues in contemporary gender studies. (lu.se)
  • A seminar on "Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry," organized at Harvard in 1975-1976, funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation-and later led by Professors Arthur Kleinman, Leon Eisenberg, and Byron Good-formed another intellectual seed for the future Department of Social Medicine. (harvard.edu)
  • Fundamental to the field of Disability Studies is the idea that disability is a dimension of social diversity and enriches our communities. (usm.edu)
  • Sufian is chair of the Disability History Association and serves on the editorial boards of Disability Studies Quarterly and the International Journal of Middle East Studies. (uic.edu)
  • An emerging integrative approach to treating infectious diseases is using nanoparticle (NP) forms of traditional and alternative medicines. (ochm.ca)
  • Homeopathy, as a form of nanomedicine, has a promising history of treating epidemic infectious diseases, including malaria, leptospirosis and HIV/AIDS, in addition to acute upper respiratory infections. (ochm.ca)
  • In his latest commentary on leading-edge developments in the field of infectious diseases, Dr John Bartlett describes the pathogens that have been, or should be, global targets of eradication. (medscape.com)
  • The physical findings for complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) have been listed as part of the "History" section because the criteria sets include both signs and symptoms. (medscape.com)
  • The report summarizes the evidence for each of the components of the new diagnostic criteria, as well as for other clinical features that can be used to support the diagnosis, including a history of certain infections that preceded the onset of symptoms and various types of pain. (medscape.com)
  • The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic led to the establishment of field hospitals in many parts of the world, especially in the developing world. (wikipedia.org)
  • 10) The Spanish Influenza Pandemic: a lesson from history 100 years after 1918. (unibo.it)
  • Index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all fields of religion written from the 19th century to the present. (rutgers.edu)
  • He is the author of numerous books and essays, most recently Ancient Babylonian Medicine, Theory and Practice (2010). (fu-berlin.de)
  • Appendix 4: Artificial intelligence in Medicine. (unibo.it)
  • Technology leaps in the hardware and software fields pave the way for artificial intelligence to enter everyday life. (bosch.com)
  • mathematics , astronomy and meteorology , geography , human anatomy , medicine and pharmacology , as well as jurisprudence , translation , poetry , and the scholarly study of the Bible in its original languages. (wikipedia.org)
  • Sufian is currently working on a book project about the history of disability and adoption in America in the twentieth century. (uic.edu)
  • This book explores the social history of the anti-vivisection movement in Britain from its nineteenth-century beginnings until the 1960s. (springer.com)
  • The first ten chapters of the book in part one give an account of the development of the active drugs from herbs used in early medicine, many of which are still in use, to the synthetic chemical drugs and modern biotechnology products. (pen-and-sword.co.uk)
  • The first part of the book deals with the development of the drugs in early medicine to the drugs we use today, mostly synthetic chemicals. (pen-and-sword.co.uk)
  • That tradition of pioneering work continues at Johns Hopkins with physicians and researchers working in almost every field related to cardiovascular disorders, from transplant surgery to heart disease prevention. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • This entry will, as much as possible, avoid duplicating the work done in the thorough Philosophy of Medicine entry. (stanford.edu)
  • This entry will review the philosophical literature (and some literature in allied fields, such as history of medicine) that scrutinizes the biomedical framework itself, in whole or in part. (stanford.edu)
  • BabMed aims to introduce a new paradigm for knowledge transfer that will recognize the barriers between ancient arts of medicine and how they were overcome in antiquity. (fu-berlin.de)
  • For the 1871-1980 history of the department, please see these presentations by Drs. Scott Podolsky and Emily Harrison from the September 2021 symposium celebrating 150 years of social medicine at Harvard. (harvard.edu)
  • Most students (M.A., PhD) apply to the Department of History 's and the Department of Greek and Roman Studies ' graduate programs (both in the Faculty of Arts). (ucalgary.ca)
  • Adding another important discovery to the growing body of knowledge of transfusion medicine, Lee demonstrates that it is safe to give group O blood to patients of any blood group, and that blood from all groups can be given to group AB patients. (aabb.org)
  • This term was initially used in military medicine (such as the Mobile Army Surgical Hospital or MASH), but it has also been used to describe alternate care sites used in disasters and other emergency situations. (wikipedia.org)
  • ACM periodicals and proceedings covering fields related to computing. (rutgers.edu)
  • 9, 10 Therefore, studies designed to evaluate the relation between an injury history and a subsequent injury must often rely on self reported data. (bmj.com)
  • PhysOrg.com) -- Despite being a founding principle of modern biology for 150 years, evolutionary theory has played a limited role in the field of medicine. (phys.org)
  • An article in this month's issue of The Quarterly Review of Biology explains why early attempts to study disease from an evolutionary perspective failed, and how modern Darwinian medicine differs from its antecedent. (phys.org)
  • Modern Darwinian medicine rejects the notion of an "ideal" human form or type, and understands that humans are very much the product of natural selection. (phys.org)
  • This book first of all takes the reader right through the history of medicines from prehistory to the present day, telling me much that I did not know about modern medicines, and then goes on to give a history of 'dosage forms', describing how the medicines were administered (pills, tablets, injections, pessaries, etc. (pen-and-sword.co.uk)
  • Known as cardiac catheterization, the technique created a new field in cardiology known today as interventional radiology. (hopkinsmedicine.org)