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Maimonides Children’s Hospital – A Brooklyn-Based Medical Institution

Maimonides Children's Hospital is the only specialized pediatric hospital in Brooklyn,...

Brooklyn medicine: Dutch conservatism, anti-vaxxers and confrontation with Manhattan

The beginning of the official medical history of Brooklyn can be...

The story of Cutler’s Drug Store, a Brooklyn pharmacist and military man

The pharmacies of the past centuries are very different from their...

History of Brooklyn’s Kingsboro Psychiatric Center

As medicine has evolved, it has undergone tremendous transformations. Psychiatry is...

How a Brooklyn entrepreneur saved newborn babies

Not all great discoveries or breakthroughs were made by scientists. In...

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Cholera—one. Cholera—two. Cholera—three. How Brooklyn Learned to Survive

In the 19th century, cholera struck Brooklyn three times—at...

Not a sanatorium, but a death sentence: the story of the Brooklyn Home for Consumptives

If, when dreaming of a health resort, someone imagines...

How Brooklyn Learned to Keep Smiling

Dental problems among Brooklynites go way back—almost as far...

Brooklyn on life support: how COVID-19 brought life in the borough to a standstill

In the spring of 2020, New York suddenly found...
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