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Date/Location |
Speaker |
Subject |
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Tuesday, September 9, 2008, 5:30pm |
Dr. James R. Urbaniak, Orthopedic Surgery, Duke University |
The Origin and History of the Handshake |
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Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 5:30pm |
Wendy Moore, Freelance Journalist & Author (England) |
The Knife Man: The Extraordinary Life and Times of John Hunter, Father of Modern Surgery |
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Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 5:30pm |
Dr.
Ivan W. Brown, Jr. |
The Sixty-Fifths: Famous Carolina Army Hospitals of WWI and WWII |
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Tuesday, October 21, 2008, 5:30pm |
Dr. Elizabeth Fenn, History, Duke University |
Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-82 |
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 5:30pm |
Dr. Robert H. Wilkins, Professor Emeritus, Neurosurgery, Duke University |
Barnes Woodhall: Man of Mystery |
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Tuesday, December 9, 2008, 5:30pm |
Dr. Vanessa Northington Gamble, University Professor of Medical Humanities, George Washington University |
"Without Health and Long Life All Else Fails": A History of African-American Efforts to Eliminate Racial Disparities in Health and Health Care. |
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Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 5:30pm |
Dr. Priscilla Wald, Professor of English, Duke University |
Clones, Chimeras, and Other Creatures of the Biotech Revolution: Towards a Genomic Mythology |
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Tuesday, February 10, 2009, 5:30pm |
Dr. Todd Savitt, Medical Humanities, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University |
Entering a "White" Profession: Black Physicians in 19th- and Early 20th-Century America |
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Tuesday, March 10, 2009, 5:30pm |
Dr. Seymour Mauskopf, Professor of History, Duke University |
Fritz Haber: A Cautionary Tale |
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009, 5:30pm |
Dr. Sue Estroff, Social Medicine, UNC School of Medicine |
Blemished Bodies and Persons: A Historical Perspective on Stigma |
Noon Meeting Schedule
Date/Location
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Speaker
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Subject
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Wednesday, September 17, 2008 |
Ansley Herring Wegner |
Phantom Pain: North Carolina's Artificial Limbs Program for Confederate Amputees |
Monday, November 17, 2008 |
Chris Dibble, MD/PhD Student, UNC School of Medicine; Winner of the 2008 McLendon-Thomas Award |
Edward Livingston Trudeau: The First American Physician-Scientist and the Fight against Tuberculosis |
Wednesday, January 21, 2009 |
Dr. Aldo Rustioni, Cell and Developmental Biology, UNC School of Medicine |
The Neuron Doctrine of 1891 and the 1906 Nobel Award for Physiology or Medicine |
Monday, April 6, 2009 |
Lisa Wiese, Medical Student, UNC School of Medicine |
Poverty and Health in the District of Columbia |
Last Update: 21 July 2009