The History of HMS  

 
Harvey Cushing performing an operation before members of the Cushing Society at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in 1932

The History of HMS

People
Tales of the exploits of Harvard Medical School alumni breathe new life into the deeds—and misdeeds—that are part of the School’s legacy.

Places
The structures that house the research, clinical, and educational activities of HMS also harbor histories that range from the majestic to the charmingly quirky.

Things
Curated tours of the historical treasures of HMS can be found in words and pictures.

Photo: Harvard Medical Library in the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

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