Edvard Laurits Ehlers

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Signed portrait of Edvard Laurits Ehlers, MD (1863-1937). Inscribed to "Dr. Howard Fox with Dr. Ehlers’ best greetings". Dr. Ehlers was a Danish dermatologist who, along with Henri-Alexandre Danlos, studied and identified the connective tissue disorders now known as Ehlers-Danlos syndromes.

Menas S. Gregory

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Illustrated portrait of Menas Sarkas Gregory, MD (1872-1941). Dr. Gregory taught at University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College as Professor of Medical Diseases (1918-1924) and Professor of Psychiatry (1924-1937) before becoming Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at New York University College of Medicine (1937-1941).

Rowland Godfrey Freeman

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Portrait of Rowland Godfrey Freeman, Sr., MD (1859-1945). Dr. Freeman taught in the Pediatrics department of University Hospital and Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1898 to 1930 and was then Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics from 1930 to 1945. From 1898 to 1911, he served as Chief of the Pediatric Clinic.

Russell J. Fields

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Signed and mounted portrait of Russel J. Fields, MD. Inscribed “To Howard Fox – a great teacher & a real gentleman. From Russell J. Fields.” Dr. Fields was a dermatologist specializing in venereal diseases. After obtaining his MD at Georgetown University, he received post-graduate training in dermatology at Bellevue Hospital.

Richard Charles de Bodo

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Portrait of Richard Charles de Bodo, MD, (1896-1965). Dr. De Bodo was born and educated in Hungary. He is known for his studies of the pharmacology of morphine, cardiac drugs, hormonal regulation of carbohydrate metabolism, and the effects of insulin and growth hormone on carbohydrate and fat metabolism.

Dr. De Bodo taught at University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College as Assistant Professor of Pharmacology (1929-1934) and Associate Professor of Pharmacology (1934-1953). He then served as Professor of Pharmacology at the New York University College of Medicine from 1953 to 1965, and also served as Acting Chairman of the Department of Pharmacology in 1952 and from 1961 to 1963.