Student Research Projects
Read Dr Dawna Gilchrist's "It's All in How You Frame the Question" e-Network post, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, to see how medical students can approach the history of medicine.
Resources for Medical Students Interested in Pursuing a History of Medicine Project
- Developing a History of Medicine Project (PDF, 63 KB)
- Possible Research Topics (PDF, 45 KB)
- Sample Abstract for a History of Medicine Paper (PDF, 68 KB)
Read abstracts from previous History of Medicine conferences
- 2019 HoM Colloquium Abstracts (PDF, 1 MB)
Read Prof Jacalyn Duffin’s advice to medical students for conducting historical research
- Sleuthing and Science: How to Research a Question in Medical History (PDF, 658 KB)
- Mirror images: History Research & Medical Practice (PDF, 35 KB)
Review information from Osler Society Presidents
- Tackling a History of Medicine Research Project (PDF, 1 MB)
- Grants for History of Medicine (PDF, 43 KB)
