Nestled along Lake Shore Drive in the Gold Coast is an old mansion that resembles a French chateau. This isn’t Versailles. It’s Chicago’s International Museum of Surgical Science. Inside you’ll find ...
Democratic, divine and heroic: the history and historiography of surgery / Christopher Lawrence -- Seventeenth-century English surgery: the casebook of Joseph Binns / Lucinda McCray Beier -- Surgery ...
Editor’s Note: This essay series is written by Mercy Street's medical, historical and technical advisor, Stanley B. Burns, MD of The Burns Archive. At the time of the Civil War, as a result of lax ...