2009 History of Medicine Archived Presentations

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Spring 2009

Dr. James Lind and the Story of Scurvy

Charles M. Phillips, MD, Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Dermatology
January 26, 2009
Not Recorded

Who Was the First Physician?

R. Lee West, M.D., Professor, Pathology
February 23, 2009
Not Recorded

History of Battlefield Medicine: Compassion in the Midst of Carnage

David E. Long, J.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor, History (U.S.), Harriot College
March 30, 3009
Not Recorded

The ‘Doctor-Nurse Game’ in the 1840's: To Play or Not to Play?

Martha Libster, PhD, RN, CNS, Associate Professor, College of Nursing
April 20, 2009
Not Recorded

Fall 2009

Paul De Kruif: The Microbe Hunter and Author

John M. Lehman, PhD, Assoc. VC for Research, Health Sciences; Assoc. Dean for Research & Graduate Studies, BSOM; Professor, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
August 31, 2009
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Highlights in the History of Medical Marijuana

Jeffrey Pierce, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
September 14, 2009
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Smallpox in the Spanish New World

Angela Tucker Thompson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Dept. of History
October 26, 2009
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“Leaving No Soldier Behind": Advances and Heroism in Military Medicine

William C. Wood, MD, Col. USAFR (Ret.), Clinical Associate Professor, Cardiovascular Sciences
November 30, 2009
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