Health & Medical Book Club: The Song of the Cell by Siddhartha Mukherkee

Please join us for a group discussion of the book, The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human by Siddhartha Mukherjee. Reading all or part of the book is encouraged. Those unfamiliar with the book, but interested in the book's topic, are also welcome to attend. The author of the book will NOT be present.

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The Heberden Society presents Johanna Schoen, PhD

Glasnost and Perestroika in the NICU: Clinical Care and Parent Activism in the History of Neonatal Intensive Care

Please join the Heberden Society on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 5 PM EST for "Glasnost and Perestroika in the NICU: Clinical Care and Parent Activism in the History of Neonatal Intensive Care." Johanna Schoen, PhD investigates the history of parent activism as parents, in the early 1980s, began to lobby for more humane NICU care. Dr.

The Heberden Society presents Johanna Schoen, PhD

Join Johanna Schoen as she investigates the history of parent activism as parents, in the early 1980s, began to lobby for more humane NICU care. Dr. Schoen will discuss clinical care in the NICU during this time period, the critiques that parents brought to the NICU, and the impact that their criticism had on shaping NICU care in the 21st century. Johanna Schoen is professor of History at Rutgers University- New Brunswick with an affiliation at the Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research.

Our Image Collection Database Has A New Look!

If you've visited our Image Collections page in the past few months, you might have noticed that the search platform for archival images has a new look! Over the summer, the previous database, ArtStor, was retired and all content was migrated to JSTOR. All images that were previously available on ArtStor are still available, and the Medical Center Archives is available to assist with any questions you may have using the new platform.

Duplicating and Printing Services Update

With the closure of Weill Cornell’s Duplicating and Printing Services, we are partnering with an outstanding printer who can continue to offer Weill Cornell customers the same high-quality printing services you've come to expect from us. Please allow us to introduce you to R&J Graphics, Inc.  They're not just any vendor – R&J Graphics is known for their expertise, attention to detail, and outstanding commitment to customer satisfaction. 

Their range of services remains comprehensive, including: