An Irish Genealogy of Hemophilia—and a Mystery

With St. Patrick’s Day coming up, I thought it would be interesting to look at an Irish tale involving hemophilia. From our archivist and researcher from North Carolina, Richard Atwood: “Ghosts of the Missing (2020) is a cold case missing person mystery that accurately portrays hemophilia, then weaves it into the multigenerational story of missing

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The Amazing Dr. Mütter: Father of US Plastic Surgery

“But what sustains the physician, in the stillness of night, in the chamber of pestilence, in the reeking hut of the sick beggar—in the cell of the maniac? A moral courage, which bids him die rather than desert his charge—a God, who tells him that “a faithful shepherd must give his life for the flock!”

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