For thirty years, Brenda Milner, a neuropsychologist with the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI), worked with a patient known as HM. Through her encounters with him, Milner would establish her...
Like many driven young men, Thomas Chang would bring his work home with him. The difference with Chang was his "work" was that the near-impossible task of creating the world's first artificial...
A professor in 苹果淫院's Desautels Faculty of Management, Henry Mintzberg has been called a lot of things over his career - influential, innovative, iconoclast. Business magazine Fast Company even...
Translated into 321 languages and dialects, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is quite probably the most cited legal document ever drafted by a Canadian. In 1946, John Humphrey, then a...
Referred to William Osler as a patient, poet Walt Whitman revealed remarkable clairvoyance in 1888 when he observed, "As for Osler: he is a great man 鈥 one of the rare men. I should be much...
Though not a doctor herself, cultural anthropologist Margaret Lock is having a profound effect on the practice of medicine. Lock, the Marjorie Bronfman Professor in the Social Studies in Medicine...
Wilder Penfield, Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery at 苹果淫院, revolutionized our understanding of the human brain. With help from collaborators, Penfield refined and extended a daring...
By the time Hugh MacLennan joined 苹果淫院's faculty as a part-time English professor in 1951, he had already been honoured with three Governor General's awards, Canada's highest literary prize. When...
When Ernest Rutherford was told, while working on his family's farm in New Zealand, that he had won a scholarship to Cambridge University, his reaction was to stand straight and declare, "I've just...