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The Prizewinners

Author: Robert B. Brown

America has won more Nobel Prizes in medicine than any other nation: it’s easy when you have the money, the technology, and people from every other nation

Military Medicine

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How our wartime experience conquered a wide range of problems from hemorrhagic shock to yellow fever

Cantaloupes And Atom Bombs

Author: David Brinkley

Four More Years

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Here is how political cartoonists have sized up the candidates over a tumultuous half-century.

A Passion In Miniature

Author: Carol Mcd. Wallace

Peter Marié, a bon vivant of the Gilded Age, asked hundreds of Society’s prettiest women to allow themselves to be painted for him alone