Medicine Chapters

Understanding human anatomy, and how to diagnose and treat illnesses, has changed dramatically from ancient to modern times. This collection features people whose medical breakthroughs helped to save millions of lives.

Archibald Grace describes the sinking of the Titanic.

In 1951, the U.S. makes a film called "Duck and Cover" so children will know what to do if an atomic bomb falls.

Despite years of medical research, Ebola still has no cure and no vaccine. Victims can be supported with replacement fluids, if the illness is caught ...

A power boating accident leaves Elizabeth King in a coma and on life support.

Guiteau proclaims his innocence, saying he followed instructions from God, up until he is hung.

JFK's autopsy states that he died "from gunshot wounds at Dallas, Texas."

While medical researchers are making progress in understanding the Ebola virus, the current methods of prevention and treatment are similar to 19th-ce...

Alexei, the fifth child and only son of Nicholas II ("Tsar of all the Russias"), is born with hemophilia.

Alexei, the fifth child and only son of Nicholas II ("Tsar of all the Russias"), is born with hemophilia.

Even after the jury finds him competent and guilty, Guiteau does not believe he will die for his crime.

During his trial, expert witnesses debate whether or not Charles Guiteau is insane.

Florie's marriage goes downhill, with money problems and abuse that James' addiction causes.

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