by Meg | Jul 14, 2015 | Building, Physicians, Portraits
Baltimore’s huge Artscape art and music festival takes place this weekend right on our front doorstep – literally. We’re surrounded by the festival, but it’s hard for us to participate in it for myriad logistical reasons. However, we want to participate as a member of...
by Meg | Apr 16, 2015 | Library & Books, Physicians, Portraits
I thought we might focus a bit on Sir William Osler, M.D. seeing as the American Osler Society is meeting in Baltimore later this month, and next month marks 110 years since Osler left Baltimore for Oxford. Via a very circuitous route, I found this small film on Sir...
by Meg | Mar 25, 2015 | Cultural Exchange, Physicians
The Center for a Healthy Maryland and the History of Maryland Medicine Committee are pleased to announce that Richard Colgan, M.D. will be the speaker at the Sixth Annual Hunt Lecture to take place on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at MedChi’s Osler Hall.Dr. Colgan will be...
by Meg | Dec 23, 2014 | Archives, Physicians
Some of our gentlemen would like to send you all of their very best wishes for this festive season. Thomas Hepburn Buckler, M.D. Daniel Coit Gilman Samuel Stringer Coale, M.D. Lewis Sydenham Hayden (son of Horace Hayden, M.D.) From all of us at The Center for a...
by Meg | Dec 22, 2014 | Physicians
MedChi was founded in 1799 to “promote and disseminate medical and chirurgical knowledge throughout the State and in future prevent the citizens thereof from risking their lives in the hands of ignorant practitioners or pretenders to the healing arts”. You might think...
by Meg | Dec 19, 2014 | Art, Physicians, Portraits
There’s been a mystery swirling around about one of our paintings. Surprise, right? It holds a place of pride above the fireplace in the Krause Room. So clearly, it’s someone special. When we took the painting down for the renovation of the room, I found a number on...