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Owsei Temkin (October 6 1902 – July 18 2002) was a Russian-born German-educated American medical historian. He served as director of the Institute of the History of Medicine and was the William H. Welch Professor Emeritus of the History of Medicine at The Johns Hopkins University. He became known as one of the world’s foremost experts on the interaction of medicine and culture throughout history.

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