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- The Fascinating Mystery of “The Toxic Lady”
Caplen, MD Last updated January 4, 2026 On February 19, 1994, ambulance personnel in Riverside, California
- The History of the Lobotomy for Psychiatric Treatment and the Story of Dr. Walter Freeman’s “Lobotomobile”
Caplen, MD For a brief period in the mid-20th century, severing nerve connections in the frontal lobe
- The History of the Electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG)
Caplen, MD The electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG) is a medical advance that created a tracing of the heart
- The History of the Iron Lung
Caplen, MD Polio has probably been around for millennia, but was not formally recognized as a disease
- The History of the Coney Island Incubator Babies
Caplen, MD It's hard to believe that there was a time when the safest place for premature babies was
- The History of Mercury as Medicine
Caplen, MD Medicinal Use of Mercury Mercury has been used medicinally for centuries, dating back to
- Babesiosis A Tick-Borne Illness. Babesia microti.
Caplen, MD Babesiosis is typically caused by a microscopic parasite Babesia microti that infects red
- The Story of Henrietta Lacks and Her “Immortal Cells”
Caplen, MD This is the story of a woman with cervical cancer whose cells sparked a revolution in biomedical
- How to Reduce Microplastic Exposure in Everyday Life
Caplen, MD Plastics, made from petrochemicals, are ubiquitous in our society, and there is increasing
- The History of Tuberculosis and How Colorado Became the “World’s Sanitarium”
Caplen, MD Tuberculosis (TB) is an airborne infectious disease that primarily affects the lungs but
- West Nile Virus Infections - 2024 Update
Infectious Disease by Stuart M Caplen, MD West Nile virus is again in the news with reports of Dr.
- STI Update – What’s New in Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention
Caplen, MD Reviewed and edited by Harish Moorjani MD This article highlights the latest advancements











