American Association for the History of Medicine - Osler Medal Essay Contest
Description: Awarded annually for the best unpublished essay on a medico-historical topic written by a medical student. Essays may pertain to the historical development of a contemporary medical problem, or to a topic within the health sciences related to a discrete period in the past and should demonstrate either original research or an unusual appreciation and understanding of the problems discussed. The essay must be entirely the work of one contestant and of a maximum length of ten thousand words, including end notes.
Stipend: |
The author of the winning essay will be invited to attend the annual meeting of the Association to be held on April 29 - May 2, 2010, in Rochester, MN, where the medal will be conferred. Reasonable travel expenses will be provided. |
Deadline: |
January 15, 2010 |
Contact: |
Douglas Bacon |
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