Faculty

Cynthia Connolly

Assistant Professor of History of Medicine (School of Medicine) & Graduate Entry Pre-Specialty and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Specialty
Nursing history, history of infectious diseases, changing ideas and practices with regard to children's health, foundations of American health care, health care policy. more…

 

Daniel J. Kevles

Stanley Woodward Professor of History and Professor of History of Medicine, of American Studies, and of Law (adjunct); Chair of the Program in the History of Science & Medicine
Interplay of science and society past and present; science in America; modern physics; modern biology; scientific fraud and misconduct; intellectual property in living organisms. more…

 

Susan E. Lederer

Associate Professor of the History of Medicine (School of Medicine), History, & African American Studies
medicine and society in twentieth-century America, media and medicine, and the history of medical ethics. more…

 

 

David Musto

Professor of Child Psychiatry & History of Medicine (School of Medicine)
Social history, policies involving alcohol, narcotics, AIDS, the family and mental health. more…

 

 

 

Naomi Rogers

Associate Professor of History of Medicine (School of Medicine), History, & Women's and Gender Studies
History of disease, public health, gender and medicine, nursing, and alternative medicine in 19th- and 20th-century America. more…

 

 

Frank Snowden

Professor of History
history of diseases and epidemics, Italian history, European social and political history. more…

 

 

 

Bruno J. Strasser

Assistant Professor of the History of Medicine (School of Medicine) and History
Cultural and social history of science in the 20th century, science and foreign policy, biomedicine, the pharmaceutical industry, scientific instrumentation, collective memory. more…

 

 

William C. Summers

Lecturer in History; Professor of Therapeutic Radiology, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, and the History of Medicine (School of Medicine)
history of Chinese science, public health and medicine, epidemic disease, Asian technological development, East-West scientific interactions. more…

 

 

John Harley Warner

Professor of History of Medicine, History & American Studies; Director of Graduate Studies for the Program in the History of Science & Medicine; Chair, Section of the History of Medicine (School of Medicine)
Cultural and social history of medicine in 19th and 20th century America; comparative history (particularly British, French, and North American medicine); medical cultures since the late 18th century. more…