Category archive for ‘Historical’ 
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Steve McQueen, alternative medicine and the beginnings of medical tourism
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Did chronic constipation kill The King? Could a colostomy have been his cure?
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When illness goes public: Celebrity Patients and How We Look at Medicine
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Miep Gies, who helped Anne Frank hide, dead at 100.
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Did FDR hide a fatal illness from the public?
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Our most surreal story: The incongruous juxtaposition of Magritte and Bonanza
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Mastectomy without anesthesia and survival for 29 years
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NEW FEATURE: Celebrity Diagnoses in History
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Larry Gelbart, “the Jonathan Swift of Our Time,” dies from Cancer at 81
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver, JFK and Addison’s Disease
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Teachable Moments in Medicine
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Vietnam Sec’y of Defense Robert McNamara Dead at 93
