American Association for the History of Medicine
Founded in 1925, the American Association for the History of Medicine (AAHM) is a professional association of historians, physicians, nurses, archivists, curators, librarians, and others. The AAHM promotes and encourages research, study, writing, and interest in the history of medicine and allied fields.
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Summer 2017 Special Issue: Testing Drugs and Trying Cures Guest Editors: Elaine Leong and Alisha Rankin
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Prizes: Spurgeon Neel Annual Award
The Army Medical Department Museum Foundation is pleased to sponsor the 2017 Spurgeon Neel Annual Award competition for the article of 5000 words or less that best exemplifies the history, legacy, and traditions of the Army Medical Department. Named in honor of Major General (Retired) Spurgeon H. Neel, first Commanding General of Health Services Command […]
Jobs: Lecturer History of Science, Technology, Medicine, Environment, or Quantitative/Computational History
Lecturer – History of Science, Technology, Medicine, Environment, or Quantitative/Computational History – Department of History Job #JPF01301 College of Letters & Science – History RECRUITMENT PERIOD Open date: March 10th, 2017 Next review date: March 24th, 2017 Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: March 9th, 2018 Applications will […]
Medical Historians in the News: Congressional briefings on Zika
On September 12, 2016 AAHM Past President Margaret Humphreys (Josiah Trent Professor in the History of Medicine, Duke University) participated in congressional briefings on “Zika: Historic Parallels and Policy Responses,” sponsored by the National History Center of the American Historical Association. AAHM Council member Alan Kraut of American University introduced the session, and John McNeill of Georgetown […]
AAHM News: Travel Grants for 2016
The AAHM Travel Grants Committee is now accepting applications from eligible 2016 accepted program participants for travel grants. The deadline for submitting an application is February 1, 2016. For more information see the Travel Grants page. Eligible program participants may apply for a travel grant online.
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