HomeAbout UsAnnouncementsNewslettersMembershipLinksContact UsThe Society's Silver Anniversary On May 11, 2005 the Medical History Society of New Jersey (MHSNJ) celebrated its 25th anniversary. Dr. Morris Saffron (1905-1993), medical historian and practicing dermatologist, was the driving force behind the founding of our Society. It was Dr. Saffron who delivered the first formal course of lectures on medical history in the state in 1958, when he was installed as Professor of the Histo ...