11th Annual History of Medicine and Public Health Night—Part II

Due to the number of quality submissions received, The NYAM Section on the History of Medicine and Public Health invites you to join us for a second special evening of selected short talks on the history of medicine and public health.

Katelyn Angell
Associate Professor/Coordinator of Library Instruction
Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus
The Operation of Last Resort: A History of Lobotomy

Thomas Dodman, PhD, MA
Assistant Professor of French History
Columbia University
Nostalgia: The History of a Deadly Emotion

Jeffrey Levine, MD, AGSF, CMD, CWS-P
Associate Professor of Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Bed-Sore Treatment by Suspension: A Case Report from WWII

Nazanin Sullivan
PhD Candidate, Department of History
Yale University
The Witches of Warboys: Pediatric Illness, Physick and Possession in Early Modern England

Gregory M. Washington, RN, MSN
Bassett Memorial Hospital
For Black Nurses & Doctors During the Harlem Renaissance It Wasn’t Always About Pills, Scalpels, and Bedpans

Elisabeth M. Yang
PhD Candidate, Department of Childhood Studies
Rutgers University
Prescriptions for Home Nurseries as Medico-Moral Domains of American Infants in Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth-Century Medical Manuals

Cost
Free, advance registration required











When: Mon., Mar. 9, 2020 at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Where: The New York Academy of Medicine
1216 Fifth Ave.
212-822-7200
Price: Free
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Due to the number of quality submissions received, The NYAM Section on the History of Medicine and Public Health invites you to join us for a second special evening of selected short talks on the history of medicine and public health.

Katelyn Angell
Associate Professor/Coordinator of Library Instruction
Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus
The Operation of Last Resort: A History of Lobotomy

Thomas Dodman, PhD, MA
Assistant Professor of French History
Columbia University
Nostalgia: The History of a Deadly Emotion

Jeffrey Levine, MD, AGSF, CMD, CWS-P
Associate Professor of Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Bed-Sore Treatment by Suspension: A Case Report from WWII

Nazanin Sullivan
PhD Candidate, Department of History
Yale University
The Witches of Warboys: Pediatric Illness, Physick and Possession in Early Modern England

Gregory M. Washington, RN, MSN
Bassett Memorial Hospital
For Black Nurses & Doctors During the Harlem Renaissance It Wasn’t Always About Pills, Scalpels, and Bedpans

Elisabeth M. Yang
PhD Candidate, Department of Childhood Studies
Rutgers University
Prescriptions for Home Nurseries as Medico-Moral Domains of American Infants in Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth-Century Medical Manuals

Cost
Free, advance registration required

Buy tickets/get more info now