History of Medicine

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This category includes articles that explore the historical development of medicine, its practices, institutions, theories, key figures, and transformations over time. It encompasses original research, reviews, and essays that analyze the social, cultural, political, and scientific contexts that have shaped medical knowledge and health professions.

Topics included:

  • History of diseases and epidemics.
  • Evolution of medical specialties.
  • History of hospitals, universities, and health systems.
  • Biographies of prominent figures in medicine.
  • Traditional, ancestral, and alternative medicine.
  • History of public health and bioethics.
  • Interactions between medicine, society, and culture.
  • Historiographical and methodological approaches to studying medicine's past.
3 Items
  • Evaristo García Piedrahíta 1845-1921

    Rodrígo Guerrero Velasco, Pedro Alejandro Rovetto (Author)
    • Pages : e6006683 |
    • 517 | 232 | 106 | 37 | 90
    517 591
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25100/cm.v55i3.6683
    • Pages : e1006725 |
    • 559 | 151 | 203 | 57 | 20
    556 467
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25100/cm.v55i2.6725
  • What does Colombia require to earn a Nobel Prize in Medicine?

    Mauricio Palacios Gómez, Derlin Yinery Porras Zapata (Author)
    • Pages : e1006989 |
    • 715 | 146 | 230 | 54 | 38
    714 513
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25100/cm.v56i1.6989