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Bridging the Gap: How Technology Can Address the Mental Health Workforce Shortage
The Problem – A Growing Gap Between Demand & Supply Mental health services are in high demand, but just can’t keep up. Across North
Significant Medical Milestones: November 20 in History
(1979) At the University of Minnesota Hospital, the first artificial blood transmission was given to a patient. Due to their religious convictions the patient,
Notable Events in Medical History on January 2
(1920) Isaac Asimov was born. He co-authored a college textbook Biochemistry and Human Metabolism , and also wrote a number of science fiction books.
Notable Events in Medical History on September 28
(1852) French chemist Henri Moissan was born. He studied metabolism in plants and also won the 1906 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for isolating fluorine.
Significant Events in Medical History on October 31
October 31: (1) (1831) Italian neurologist, physiologist, and anthropologist Paolo Mantegazza is born. He is most famously known for his experiments with cocaine and
Significant Events in Medical History on September 12
September 12: (1) (1897) French scientist Irène Joliot-Curie is born. She shared the the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1935 for discovering artificial radioactivity
Significant Events in Medical History on January 10
(1729) Italian Catholic priest, biologist, and physiologist Lazzaro Spallanzani was born. His research showed that digestion was the result of chemical processes, and not
Significant Events in Medical History on August 10
August 10: (1) (1814) German-born Swiss confectioner Henri Nestlé is born. Along with founding Nestle, the biggest food and beverage company, he is also
Significant Events in Medical History on May 31
(1683) French physicist, mathematician, and astronomer Jean-Pierre Christin was born. He proposed the reversal of the Celsius thermometer scale, which was accepted and still
Significant Medical Milestones: Today in Medical History for August 24
August 24 (1) (1893) Israeli biochemist Haim Ernst Wertheimer is born. His research focused on medicine and he was known as the father in
Significant Medical Milestones: What Happened on October 7 in History
October 7: (1) (1911) English neurologist John Hughlings Jackson is born. His research focused mainly on epilepsy, specifically seizures and aphasia. (2) (1927) Scottish
Significant Medical Milestones on October 17 Throughout History
October 17: (1) (1930) American physician and cardiologist Robert Atkins is born. He is most famously known for inventing the Atkins Diet, a controversial
Significant Medical Milestones on November 30, 2016: A Look Back in History
November 30, 2016: (1) (1858) Indian polymath, physicist, biologist, and biophysicist Jagadish Chandra Bose is born. His research focused heavily on plants , their
Significant Events in Medical History on November 17, 2016
November 17, 2016: (1) (1922) American biochemist Stanley Cohen is born. He shared the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine for isolating nerve
Significant Events in Medical History on October 11
October 11: (1) (1758) German physician and astronomer Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers is born. During the day he would tend to his patients ,
Significant Events in Medical History on October 28
October 28: (1) (1912) British physiologist Richard Doll is born. Along with 3 other scientists, he proved that smoking causes lung cancer and increases
Uncovering Medical Milestones: Significant Events in Medical History on February 22
(1914) Italian American virologist Renato Dulbecco is born. He won the 1975 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his research on oncoviruses, a
Significant Medical Milestones: What Happened on November 17 in Medical History
November 17: (1922) American biochemist Stanley Cohen is born. He shared the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine for isolating nerve growth factor
Significant Milestones in Medical History on April 4
(1835) English neurologist John Hughlings Jackson was born. He is known for his research in epilepsy and being a co-founder of the Brain Journal.
Significant Events in Medical History on October 19
October 19: (1) (1688) English surgeon and teacher of anatomy William Cheselden is born. He influenced the establishment of surgery as a scientific medical