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1996 Charles Bruce Perry, professor of medicine, dies at 92
1988 Eva Novak, actress (Medicine Man), dies of pneumonia at 90 1979 Allan McLeod Cormack and Godfrey Newbold Hounsfield win Nobel Prize for medicine for developing CAT scan 1972 Corey Hirsch, Medicine Hat, NHL goalie, Vancouver Canucks 1971 Neil Little, Medicine Hat, NHL goalie for the Philadelphia Flyers 1970 Trevor Linden, Medicine Hat, NHL right wing, Canucks, New York Islanders 1962 Dr. Watson (U.S.), Dr. Crick, and Dr. Wilkins (Britain) win Nobel Prize for Medicine for work in determining structure of DNA 1954 Cornerstone of Albert Einstein College of Medicine, laid in Bronx 1951 John McTiernan, born in Albany, New York, actor, Predator, Die Hard, Medicine Man 1948 Rob Buckman, British broadcaster/actor, Pink Medicine Show 1947 John Lees, England, rock guitarist and vocalist, Medicine Man 1945 Rik Elswit, rocker, Dr. Hook and Medicine Show-In the Right Place 1942 Jay David, rocker, Dr. Hook and Medicine Show 1938 George Cummings, rocker, Dr. Hook and Medicine Show 1938 Keith Peters, born in Baglan, Wales, physician, head of the School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge 1937 117 degrees F (47 degrees C), Medicine Lake, Montana (state record) 1936 1st radioactive isotope medicine administered, Berkeley, California 1932 Paul Erlich, born in Bad Homburg, Germany, scientist, immunologist, won Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, developed first antibacterial drug in modern medicine 1932 A J Zuckerman, Dean, Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine 1931 Monty Losowsky, professor of medicine, St. James University England 1928 Eric Ash, rector, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine 1925 Henry Harris, British professor of medicine 1924 Willem Einthoven awarded Nobel for medicine 1924 Nobel prize for fysiologie/medicine awarded to W Einthoven 1917 Andrew Taylor Still, osteopath, successfully reduced fractures, founded first school of osteopathic medicine, died at age 89 1915 Antony Dornhorst, professor of medicine 1913 Frances Swem Anderson, technologist, nuclear medicine 1911 Phillip Edmund Clinton Manson-Bahr, specialist in tropical medicine 1910 Elizabeth Blackwell, Hastings, 1st woman doctor of medicine 1903 Charles Bruce Perry, professor of medicine 1867 1st U.S. dental school, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, established 1844 Patrick Manson, "Father of tropical medicine" 1828 Andrew Taylor Still, born in Lee County, Virginia, osteopath, successfully reduced fractures, founded first school of osteopathic medicine 1793 Johann Lukas Schonlein, helped establish scientific medicine 1772 New Jersey passes bill requiring a license to practice medicine 1768 1st U.S. bachelor of medicine degree, Dr. John Archer 1760 New York passes 1st effective law regulating practice of medicine 1582 Leidse university names Rembert Dodoens professor of botany/medicine |
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