BONUS: The Case of the Missing Portrait
Podcast |
PORTRAITS
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audio
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Visual Arts
Publication Date |
Oct 18, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:30:06

Dr. Dorothy Andersen solved a vexing medical mystery by identifying cystic fibrosis. But the mystery of her missing portrait remained unsolved.

This week, we're featuring an episode from the Lost Women of Science podcast about a physician who changed the way we understand acute lung and gastrointestinal problems in small children. But if she was such a medical heavyweight, why did her 1963 portrait disappear from Columbia University's Babies Hospital? The answer tells us something about the perils of memorialization.

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