Congratulations to the 2022 AAHM Award Winners!

Congratulations to the 2022 AAHM award winners! The awards were presented at the AAHM Awards Ceremony on April 23, 2022, during the annual meeting of the association held in Saratoga Springs, New York.

William Osler Medal: Daniel D. Castaneda, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, “‘Vendors of Death’: Sanitary Discourses and the Stigmatization of Street Food Vendors During Peru’s Cholera Epidemic, 1991-1993”

William Osler Medal Honorable Mention: Gloria Eun Jin Yu, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, “Solving the Puzzle: The Medicalization of Postpartum Depression through Our Bodies, Ourselves

Richard H. Shryock Medal: Joseph Bishop, Department of History, New York University, “From Shadowgraphy to Radiology: How Physicians Leveraged Early Hospital X-ray Machines to Supplant Photographers”

Richard H. Shryock Medal Honorable Mention: Liana DeMarco, History of Science and Medicine Yale University, “Time, Productivity, and Race in Plantation Management and Medicine.”

Fielding H. Garrison Lecturer for 2023: Beatrix Hoffman, Professor of History, Northern Illinois University

J. Worth Estes Prize: Petros Bouras-Vallianatos, University of Edinburgh, “Cross-cultural Transfer of Medical Knowledge in the Medieval Mediterranean: The Introduction and Dissemination of Sugar-based Potions from the Islamic World to Byzantium,” Speculum 96.4 (2021): 963-1008

Jack D. Pressman-Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Development Award in 20th Century History of Medicine or Biomedical Sciences Award: Rebecca Mueller, University of Pennsylvania, “The Genome and the Biome: Cystic Fibrosis @ Six Feet Apart”

George Rosen Prize: Arleen M. Tuchman, Diabetes: A History of Race and Disease, Yale University Press, 2020

William H. Welch Medal: Jaipreet Virdi, Hearing Happiness: Deafness Cures in History, University of Chicago Press, 2020

Genevieve Miller Lifetime Achievement Award: W. Bruce Fye

Congratulations to all our winners.

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