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Courtney Howard — Yellowknife-based ER physician and one-time leadership candidate, Green Party of Canada; Samuel Gridley Howe — abolitionist; Ebenezer Kingsbury Hunt (1810–1889) — President of the Connecticut State Medical Society; director of the Retreat for the Insane; Varsha Jain — UK Space doctor/researcher for women's health
Name Birth Death Nationality Notes Reference(s) Maude Abbott: 1869: 1940: Canada [1] Robert Adams: 1791: 1875: Ireland [2] Anthony Adducci: 1937: 2006: United States: Inventor of the world's first lithium battery powered artificial pacemaker. [3] Raymond Perry Ahlquist: 1914: 1983: United States [4] John Ainsworth: 1957 – British: Treating ...
Efren Saldivar — Murdered 60+ people while working in Brownsville, Texas as a respiratory therapist. Ronald G. Beckett — Famous for advancing science in Mummy Science . Mary Ann Vecchio — Subject of a Pulitzer Prize -winning photograph by photojournalism student John Filo in the aftermath of the Kent State shootings on May 4, 1970.
Celebrity doctors are part of a "healthcare–media complex" that constantly seeks new attention of consumers in the 24-hour news cycle with catchy content about health in order to achieve and maintain high ratings. [2] There is a conflict between their roles and responsibilities as medical doctors, and their roles as business people and ...
Name Lifespan Age Notability Elizabeth Bagshaw: 1881–1982: 100: Canadian physician and director of the first birth control clinic in Canada [1] Constantin Bălăceanu-Stolnici: 1923–2023: 100: Romanian neurologist [2] [3] Joseph Barnes: 1914–2017: 102: Irish physician [4] Grace Barr-Kumarakulasinghe: 1908–2013: 104: Sri Lankan ...
On July 25, 1978, the world's first "test tube baby" was born. Louise Brown was the first person conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF) and her birth eventually led to one of her doctors ...
Discover medical schools that trained influential physicians.While many people hope to become physicians, only a minority of candidates are accepted into U. 16 Medical Schools That Trained Famous ...
Oprah Winfrey is a household name,but it turns out "Oprah" is not her real name. A little known fact about the 61-year-old media mogul -- her family wanted to give her a Biblical name, so they ...