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Trent History of Medicine Lecture: Race, Medicine, Authorship and the ‘Discovery’ of Sickle Cell Disease in 1910-1911

We are very pleased to have Todd Savitt, Ph.D., present Race, Medicine, Authorship and the ‘Discovery’ of Sickle Cell Disease in 1910-1911. The first two case histories of sickle cell disease (SCD) appeared in the medical literature within three months of each other in 1910 and 1911. The very divergent stories of the first two … Read more