Historian Seeks Memorabilia on George Rosen

Healing and History, Essays for George Rosen

In his prefatory note Dr. Rosenberg tells the unfortunate story of this book's publication. It had been quietly planned in early 1977 and was intended to be presented to George Rosen in the spring of 1978, marking his retirement. This effort was unexpectedly transformed into a memorial volume when Dr. Rosen died suddenly in the summer of 1977. George Rosen was one of the preeminent medical hist...

George Rosen as I knew him.

T was a gray Baltimore morning in April 1942 when I first met George Rosen in the Johns Hopkins Institute. We 'clicked' immediately. Being both devotees of medical history we talked for hours almost exclusively about our adored subject; strangely enough neither about our careers (as it behooves colleagues) nor about world politics, though at that moment it breathed heavily down all our necks. I...

George Rosen, M.D., Ph.D. (June 23, 1910-July 27, 1977).

On July 27, 1977, George Rosen died suddenly in Oxford, England. He and Mrs. Rosen had planned to travel leisurely through the English countryside, enjoying themselves as they had so often in the past, and ultimately to arrive in Scotland in time for Professor Rosen to deliver a keynote address and participate in a symposium on "Medicine and Industrialization in History" [1]. Professor of the H...

From one historian to another: George Mackinnon Wrong writes to Harvey Cushing.

Interpreting Rosen

Some reflections on Robert Rosen, Chu and Ho, and Louie.