Historical appreciation of The Johns Hopkins Hospital Medical Society’s meeting on melanoma metastases

The Johns Hopkins Hospital Reports

theories as to the disease-carrying agency of flies, fleas, ants, ticks, bugs, and mosquitoes. He shows that in some cases the experimental work done in support of these statements is exceedingly scanty, and many of them must be doubted; but in others, such as the life history of the mosquito, our knowledge has been carried beyond the region of doubt, and placed on a firm foundation. With regar...

The Johns Hopkins Hospital Experience

Improved survival and quality of life have resulted in a resurgence in cardiac transplantation and the proliferation of centers contemplating initiation of a transplant program. Organization of such a program requires cooperation among several clinical and non-clinical departments of the hospital. Prior to implementation of such a program, a number of issues need to be addressed, including stat...

The Johns Hopkins Hospital Reports

Hopkins Hospital Reports. Vol.11. Nos. 7,8,9. Report in Pathology, I. Amoebic Dysentery. By William T. Councilman, M.D., and Henri A. Lafleur, M.D. Pp. 156. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press. 1891. The amoeba hitherto has been a useful ally of the physiologist in elucidating the properties of protoplasm and in demonstrating the simplest phenomena of life; but only recently has it been shown to...

Johns Hopkins: A Canadian medical school?

CMAJ | JULY 4, 2017 | VOLUME 189 | ISSUE 26 E893 Q uestions about the special role Canadians play globally have new resonance as we observe the strikingly different leadership styles of Justin Trudeau and Donald Trump. William Osler, first chief of medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, was Canadian. Turns out, there were plenty of Canadians in early leadership roles at Hopkins. Short...

Heritage of excellence. The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 1914–1947

The Johns Hopkins University

Welcome to the 2016-2017 academic catalog for the Johns Hopkins University full-time undergraduate and graduate programs in the Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences and the G.W.C. Whiting School of Engineering. This catalog contains information about academic and student life programs and policies. It also includes links to external websites; these are provided as a convenience to the rea...