The Division of Adolescent Medicine provides primary and consultation services for adolescents and young adults between 12 and 21 years of age. We have a separate waiting room and examination area for these patients and offer services tailored to their needs and health care issues.
Modern atomic theory is generally said to begin with John Dalton, an English chemist and meteorologist who in 1808 published a book on the atmosphere and the behavior of gases that was entitled A New System of Chemical Philosophy.
[/caption]The most widely accepted atom model is that of Niels Bohr. Bohrâs model was first introduced in 1913. This model of the atom depicts a small, positively charged nucleus surrounded by electrons that travel in circular orbits around the nucleus much like the planets travel around the Sun, but the electrostatic forces product attraction instead of gravity.