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By: Aroob Khokhar | Published: Jul 01, 2010

Johns Hopkins Medical Center, located in Baltimore, Maryland, opened in 1889; its associated medical school opened four years later. Today the…

By: Stephen C. Ruffenach | Published: Jul 22, 2009

Georgeanna Seegar Jones was a reproductive endocrinologist who created one of America' s most successful infertility clinics in West Virginia and…

By: Andrew Danielson | Published: Jun 10, 2009

Patrick Christopher Steptoe was a British gynecologist responsible for major advances in gynecology and reproductive technology. Throughout his…

By: Tian Zhu | Published: May 06, 2010

Many difficulties can arise with a pregnancy even after the sperm successfully fertilizes the oocyte. A major problem occurs if the fertilized egg…

By: Kimberly A. Buettner | Published: Nov 13, 2007

This scrapbook is part of the Harvard University Library's collection on "Working Women, 1800-1930," which is itself part of the Open Collections…

By: Brad Jacobson | Published: Nov 19, 2010

Clifford Grobstein was a traditional, influential, and highly innovative biologist of the mid-twentieth century, gifted with many character facets…