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Cholera Epidemics in Philadelphia

Cholera struck Philadelphia repeatedly throughout the 19th century. This devastating disease...

Silas Weir Mitchell: Physician and Scientist from Philadelphia

Silas Weir Mitchell was an exceptional person, renowned not just for...

William Shippen, Jr.: A Biography of an Esteemed Physician

William Shippen, Jr. was a distinguished physician in 18th-century Philadelphia. He...

John Morgan, a physician who founded a medical college

Dr. John Morgan is rightfully regarded as the founder of public...

Philadelphia during the COVID-19 pandemic

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