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The Grog, Issue 37, 2013 (A Journal of Navy Medical History and Culture) | Of Ships & Surgeons
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Of Ships and Surgeons. Notes on Maritime Medicine – Past and Present. The Grog, Issue 37, 2013 (A Journal of Navy Medical History and Culture). The latest “ration” of The Grog, A Journal of Navy Medical History and Culture, is now online and can be found on our website here. As always, we hope you enjoy this journey on the high seas of Navy Medicine’s past! 10 Jul 2013 at 17:57. Or leave a trackback: Trackback URL. Guest Blogger: Chaplain Dave Thompson on Non-Combat Casualties. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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On the “Real” State of Medical History | Of Ships & Surgeons
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Of Ships and Surgeons. Notes on Maritime Medicine – Past and Present. On the “Real” State of Medical History. Last week, I wrote an optimistic Thanksgiving reflection. On the status of the history of (navy) medicine. Then, I received the latest newsletter from the American Association for the History of Medicine (AAHM). In the newsletter’s introductory presidential message , Professor Nancy Tomes. Paints a considerably more grim picture:. Why care about the history of medicine? My “formula” i...Interest ...
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Of Ships and Surgeons Going “Private” | Of Ships & Surgeons
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Of Ships and Surgeons. Notes on Maritime Medicine – Past and Present. Of Ships and Surgeons Going “Private”. I started this blog when I was the Executive Director (Founding) of the Society for the History of Navy Medicine. I intended the blog to be the public voice of the Society, and so it was during my directorship of six years. When the Society’s next Director, Jim Dolbow took the helm, he created a blog specifically (and appropriately) for Society news and events. 8211; and the muse left me. But ...
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Paeon to Corpsmen | Of Ships & Surgeons
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Of Ships and Surgeons. Notes on Maritime Medicine – Past and Present. Recently, I came across this praise of medics. It’s from the 3rd Armored Division newsletter. It was written by a journalist who served in the 3rd AD during World War II. The story he tells could be repeated today in Afganistan and elsewhere. It’s a powerful and poignant tribute to selfless and brave folks:. Journalist, Headquarters, 3rd Armored Division. Published in 3AD Association Newsletter – December, 1974. Much later, in combat, ...
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On Hospitals in Ships | Of Ships & Surgeons
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Of Ships and Surgeons. Notes on Maritime Medicine – Past and Present. On Hospitals in Ships. Up from her civilian service as an educational cruise vessel to serve UK and allied troops during that short but violent conflict. Then returned to civilian service. By the twentieth century, while the vast bulk of ships serving hospital duty were taken up from trade, some nations–the United States in particular–began constructing purpose-built hospital ships, the first example being the USS. Today, only the U S (.
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History of Medical Corps Ranks – a Guest Post | Of Ships & Surgeons
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Of Ships and Surgeons. Notes on Maritime Medicine – Past and Present. History of Medical Corps Ranks – a Guest Post. The 1828 Act provided that all candidates for appointment needed to be examined by a Board of Naval Surgeons (AKA Board of Examiners). Upon. Successful completion of the exam, the newly appointed physician would be given the title of “Assistant Surgeon.” In order to be promoted to. Image: http:/ s277.photobucket.com/user/Sheriff 001/media/USNavyOffier.png.html, accessed 27 ...Sobocinski is...
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Whither the History of Medicine (Again…) | Of Ships & Surgeons
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Of Ships and Surgeons. Notes on Maritime Medicine – Past and Present. Whither the History of Medicine (Again…). Last month, in an article entitled. Offline: The moribund body of medical history. Lancet Editor-in-Chief Richard Horton opined that, since the 1980s, medical historians have lost the bubble on “important issues of the past as they might relate to the present.” He declaims that the academics dominating the field have somehow forgotten that the esteemed Owsei Temkin. 2014 Thomas L Snyder, MD.
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Erosion of the Historical Landscape | Of Ships & Surgeons
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Of Ships and Surgeons. Notes on Maritime Medicine – Past and Present. Erosion of the Historical Landscape. 8220;Fires Continue to Plague Historic Forts” is the headline in the most recent number (318) of. Carnegie Library Vallejo CA. Opened 1904. Demolished 1969. Photo Courtesy Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum via http:/ www.carnegie-libraries.org/california/vallejo.html. Opened in 1904, it was demolished in an ill-advised flurry of downtown urban renewal in 1969. So, what should historians – pr...
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1st Meeting and Papers Session | The Society for the History of Navy Medicine
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The Society for the History of Navy Medicine. A Scholarly Home for People Interested in Scholarship and Writing in the History of Navy / Maritime Medicine. Foundation for the History of Navy Medicine. Society Sponsored Papers Sessions. 1st Meeting and Papers Session. 2nd Meeting and Papers Session. 3rd Meeting and Papers Session. 4th Meeting and Papers Session. 5th Meeting and Papers Session. 6th Meeting and Papers Session (Cancelled). Graduate and Medical Professional Student Research Grant. Harold D La...
