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Bullitt History of Medicine Club / Trent History of Medicine Society
Joint Evening Lecture Schedule

Date/Location Speaker Subject
14 September 2010, 5:30pm
DUMC Library
History of Medicine Reading Room (#102)
Dan G. Blazer, M.D., Ph.D.
J.P. Gibbons Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences,
Duke University School of Medicine
Major Depression and the Death of Social Psychiatry
19 October 2010, 5:30pm
UNC Health Sciences Library
5th Floor Conference Room (#527)
Dr. Brian Owen-Smith, MA, FRCP, MRCS, DSpMed(SRC), DHMSA, DPMSA
Emeritus Consultant Rheumatologist, & Honorary Clinical Investigator in Obstetrics, St. Richard’s Hospital, Chichester, West Sussex
Benjamin Franklin and Medicine

9 November 2010, 5:30pm
DUMC Library
History of Medicine Reading Room (#102)
Ruby L. Wilson, R.N., Ed.D.
Dean emerita,
Duke University School of Nursing
Selected Duke University Medical Center Reminiscences, 1955-1984
7 December 2010, 5:30pm
UNC Health Sciences Library
5th Floor Conference Room (#527)
William S. Meyer, M.S.W.
Associate Clinical Professor, Depts of Psychiatry and Ob/Gyn, Duke University Medical Center
On the Diagnosis and “Treatment” of Homosexuality: When Prejudice Masquerades As Science

Canceled!
11 January 2011, 5:30pm
DUMC Library
History of Medicine Reading Room (#102)
P. Preston Reynolds, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.P.
Professor of General Medicine, Geriatrics and Palliative Care,
Center for Biomedical Ethics and Humanities,
University of Virginia
The Federal Government’s Efforts to Racially Integrate Hospitals Under Medicare, 1963-1967
1 February 2011, 5:30pm
UNC Health Sciences Library
5th Floor Conference Room (#527)
Samuel K. Roberts, M.A., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of History, Columbia University & Assistant Professor of Sociomedical Sciences, Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health
Infectious Fear: Politics, Disease, and the Health Effects of Segregation

8 March 2011, 5:30pm
DUMC Library
History of Medicine Reading Room (#102)
Barbara C. Newborg, M.D. Professor Emerita,
Duke University School of Medicine

& Florence Nash
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Duke University
Walter Kempner and the Rice Diet: Challenging Conventional Wisdom
5 April 2011, 5:30pm
UNC Health Sciences Library
5th Floor Conference Room (#527)
Jeffrey P. Baker, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Pediatrics; Director, History of Medicine Program, Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine, Duke University
The Historical Context of the Autism Epidemic

Bullitt History of Medicine Club 2010/2011
Noon Seminar Schedule

Date/Location Speaker Subject
Tuesday, 16 November 2010
12:00 Noon
UNC Health Sciences Library
5th Floor Conference Room (#527)
Raúl Necochea, M.Sc., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Social Medicine, UNC School of Medicine
The International Planned Parenthood Federation in Cold War Peru

Thursday, 13 January 2011
12:00 Noon
UNC Health Sciences Library
5th Floor Conference Room (#527)
Chailee Mann-Stadt
MD Student
UNC School of Medicine
Recipient of the 3rd Annual McLendon-Thomas Award in the History of Medicine
Drs. Grace Dewey and Josephine Milligan: 19th Century Women Become 20th Century Physicians, Educators and Activists

Wednesday, 2 March 2011
12:00 Noon
UNC Health Sciences Library
5th Floor Conference Room (#527)
Erika Lindemann, Ph.D.
Professor of English, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The 19th-Century Medical Education of UNC’s Dusenbery Brothers

Last updated: 19 August 2011