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The National Archives of the Philippines ( Filipino: Pambansang Sinupan ng Pilipinas and abbreviated NAP) is an agency of the Republic of the Philippines mandated to collect, store, preserve and make available archival records of the Government and other primary sources pertaining to the history and development of the country.
The United States National Library of Medicine ( NLM ), operated by the United States federal government, is the world's largest medical library. [ 5] Located in Bethesda, Maryland, the NLM is an institute within the National Institutes of Health. Its collections include more than seven million books, journals, technical reports, manuscripts ...
The National Archives and Records Administration ( NARA) is an independent agency of the United States government within the executive branch, [ 4] charged with the preservation and documentation of government and historical records. It is also tasked with increasing public access to those documents that make up the National Archives. [ 5]
A health or medical library is designed to assist physicians, health professionals, students, patients, consumers, medical researchers, and information specialists in finding health and scientific information to improve, update, assess, or evaluate health care. Medical libraries are typically found in hospitals, medical schools, private ...
Class R:Medicine is a classification used by the Library of Congress Classification system. This page outlines the subclasses of Class R. [1] [2] R - Medicine (General) [ edit ]
The National Museum of Health and Medicine ( NMHM) is a museum in Silver Spring, Maryland, near Washington, D.C. [ 1] The museum was founded by U.S. Army Surgeon General William A. Hammond as the Army Medical Museum ( AMM) in 1862; [ 2] it became the NMHM in 1989 and relocated to its present site at the Army's Forest Glen Annex in 2011. [ 3]
Medical History is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the history of medicine. It was established in 1957. It was established in 1957. After many decades of funding by the Wellcome Trust, ownership of the journal passed to Cambridge University Press in about 2011.
1908 – Victor Horsley and R. Clarke invents the stereotactic method. 1909 – First intrauterine device described by Richard Richter. [ 102] 1910 – Hans Christian Jacobaeus performs the first laparoscopy on humans. 1917 – Julius Wagner-Jauregg discovers the malarial fever shock therapy for general paresis of the insane.