Henry E. Sigerist: Correspondences with Welch, Cushing, Garrison, and Ackerknecht

Henry E. Sigerist (1891-1957) is known as the most influential medical historian in the first half of the 20^th century. More than that he was a scholar of an unusually broad spectrum of activities. 50 years after his death he is still the subject of publications. During his active life in Zurich, Leipzig, Baltimore, and again in Switzerland he exchanged letters with some 300 correspondents of all walks of cultural life. The letters to Sigerist as well as the copies of his own letters are pr...