MICA History On this day 365 days of medical history Campus map 17 October — On this day in medicine Harvey Cushing Historical Medical Library, photographed in 2024. Contextual heritage view, not an image of the reported event. Credit and rights Cwmlibrary / Yale Medical Library / Wikimedia Commons · CC0 1.0 · photographie originale
Original source · Licence American pathologist Ernest William Goodpasture, associated with the syndrome bearing his name and advances in experimental virology, was born on 17 October 1886.
Discover Operating room in New York, circa 1899. Contextual archival photograph, not the event described. Credit and rights Byron Company / Museum of the City of New York / Wikimedia Commons · Domaine public · photographie de 1899
Original source · Licence Spanish biologist and pathologist Santiago Ramón y Cajal, joint recipient of the 1906 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for work on the nervous system, died on 17 October 1934.
Discover Electrocardiograph at the National Hospital for Diseases of the Heart, London, 1922. Contextual archive photograph. Credit and rights Wellcome Collection · Iconographic Collections V0030859 / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0 · photographie d’archives conservée par Wellcome
Original source · Licence American cardiologist William Dock, known for his work in bedside examination and for Dock’s murmur, died on 17 October 1990.
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