News and Notes

October 6, 2009

Generation and its Problems: Harvey, Highmore and Their Contemporaries

Karen Ekholm is a graduate student at Indiana University studying early modern explanations of generation as well as medical problems associated with birth defects and gynecological disorders.  She received a Dissertation Research Fellowship for using Philadelphia area archives for her research.  Here is a report of her work.

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Etienne Pariset, Observations. From the exhibit Web of Healing. Image courtesy of The College of Physicians.