January 10, 2002

Chronicling the life of an obstetrician Biographer Amalie Kass (above) has brought an early fighter for women's health out of near-obscurity. Nineteenth century Boston obstetrician Walter Channing worked successfully to establish safer and less painful childbirth procedures. (Staff photo by Stephanie Mitchell) Full story

HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES

Looking toward the end
Frozen future forecast for the universe

High levels of Epstein-Barr virus antibodies in women linked to risk of multiple sclerosis
School of Public Health researchers find link

Dana-Farber researcher receives young investigator award
Kaelin is one of our cancer researchers honored

Taylor awarded prize in number theory
Prize recognizes outstanding contributions to mathematical research

Channing recalled as groundbreaking contributor to obstetrics
New biography by Amalie Kass profiles "Boston's saint"

 

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