Medicine

Team in the trauma bay, MGH, 2020. Image courtesy of the Montreal General Hospital Foundation.

Composite of 16 Scholars, medical faculty members, 1882. Osler Library, William Osler Photo Collection, CUS_033-011_P

Inside the MGH Resuscitation Tent, which extended the capacities of the Emergency Department in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020. Courtesy of the Montreal General Hospital Foundation

Calculations leading to the discovery of the BRCA-1 gene for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer, courtesy of Dr. Patricia Tonin

Dr. John H. Burgess at an inukshuk in the arctic circle, 1984. Burgess fell in love with Canada’s North, and published a book about his experiences (Doctor to the North: Thirty Years Treating Heart Disease Among the Inuit, 2008). Courtesy of Dr. John H. Burgess

Dr. Robert Kinch, left, lecturing at the Third Teaching Hospital in Peking, China, with interpreter Dr. Chang, during the Norman Bethune Visiting Professorship, 1975. Art & Heritage Centre of the MUHC, Berkovitz Fonds, 2014-0014.04.748

Cover of the first edition of the birth control handbook, published by the Student’s Society of McGill University in 1968. McGill University Archives.

Dr. Carl A. Goresky in laboratory at the Montreal General Hospital Research Institute, 1976. Art & Heritage Centre of the MUHC, Berkovitz Fonds, 2014-0014.04.816

Drs. Emil Skamene and Patricia Kongshavn in the Immunology laboratories of the Montreal General Hospital Research Institute, 1980. Art & Heritage Centre of the MUHC, Berkovitz Fonds 2014-0014.04.976

Dr. Thomas Hudson at the McGill University and Genome Quebec Innovation Centre, 2006. Courtesy of Genome Quebec

Drs. Patricia Tonin (left) and Steven Narod in their laboratories at the MGH, 1994. Maclean’s, July 11, 1994

Dr. Albert Aguayo, 1979. Art & Heritage Centre of the MUHC, Berkovitz Fonds, 2014-0014.04.87.2

Dr. Phil Gold, 2005. Photographed by Robert Derval

Stills from Robert Cordier’s Miracles in Modern Medicine, 1967. Library and Archives Canada, 1973-0265, copyright Robert Cordier. Curatorial consultant: Steven Palmer

Contact sheet of ophthalmology class given by Dr. E. Gordon at the MGH, photographed by Chris Lund, 1964. McGill University Archives, PR017582

Dr. Douglas Cameron (seated, front-left) teaching in a clinic, 1967. Art & Heritage Centre of the MUHC, Berkovitz Fonds, 2014-0014.04.851

Dr. E.S. Mills, c. 1955. Art & Heritage Centre of the MUHC, Berkovitz Fonds, 2014-0014.04.17

Dr. Douglas George Cameron, future MGH Physician-in-Chief, c. 1944. McGill University Archives, 0000-0481.04.465

Sir Frederick Banting and Dr. I.M. Rabinowitch about to leave for England, November 1939. George Manning Papers, Archives and Special Collections, Western Libraries, University of Western Ontario, B5744

Dr. I.M. Rabinowitch, Founder and Director, Department of Metabolism and Toxicology, 1919-1946. Art and Heritage Centre of the MUHC, Berkovitz Fonds, 2014-0014.04.76

Eleanor Percival, c. 1950s. Art and Heritage Centre of the MUHC, Berkovitz Fonds, 2014-0014.04.924.1

Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinic, 1938. L-R: Dr. Eleanor Percival (seated), Miss Irene Parker, Dr. K.T. MacFarlane, Dr. D.W. Sparling, Miss Jean Macrae, Dr. A.D. Campbell (seated), Dr. C.V. Ward. Art and Heritage Centre of the MUHC, Obstetrics and Gynecology Fonds, 2017.0003.04.13

Dr. David Mulder with Travis Moen, 2014

Left: Dr. Doug Kinnear with Bob Gainey, c. 1975; Right: Dr. David Mulder with Travis Moen, 2014. Photos courtesy of Dr. David Mulder

Resident Staff of the Montreal General Hospital, 1902-1903. McGill University Archives, PL006083

Resident Doctors of the MGH, 1914-15. Art & Heritage Centre of the MUHC, Berkovitz Fonds, 2014-0014.04.808

Hypodermic tablets, 19th century. Art & Heritage Centre of the MUHC, 2020-0062

Monaural stethoscope, 19th century. Art & Heritage Centre of the MUHC, 2020-0034

Lancet set, 19th century. Art & Heritage Centre of the MUHC, 2020-0042

Cupping Set and scarificators, 19th century. Art & Heritage Centre of the MUHC, 2020-0046

Ward M, Surgical Pavilion, Montreal General Hospital (Dorchester location), c. 1904. Courtesy of the Alumnae Association of the Montreal General Hospital School of Nursing

Robert Harris portrait of Dr. Robert Palmer Howard at the bedside, 1889

The founding physicians of the Montreal General Hospital and faculty of the Montreal Medical Institution. Clockwise from top left: Drs. William Robertson (1784-1844), William Caldwell (1782-1833), Andrew Fernando Holmes (1797-1860), John Stevenson (1796-1842).

Resident Doctors group, Montreal, QC, copied 1895. Wm. Notman & Son. McCord Museum, II-110422.0

Dr. Shepherd, drawing by and copied for Andrew Dickson Patterson, 1929. Wm. Notman and Son. McCord Museum, VIEW-24585

Three Young Professors of the McGill Medical School: Osler, Shepherd, Ross, c. 1878. Osler Library of the History of Medicine, Cushing Collection, CUS_033-010_P

Miss Maude E. Abbott, Montreal, QC, 1893. Wm. Notman & Son. McCord Museum, II-103172

Sir William Osler (1849-1919) in Edward Jenner’s chair in the room of the Regius Professor of Medicine, University Museum, Oxford, c. 1905-1919. Wellcome Library, no. 13320i