2012 History of Medicine Archived Presentations

To view a list of upcoming presentations, go to our History of Medicine Presentations page.

Spring 2012

Franklinization: Early Therapeutic Use of Static Electricity

Joseph M. Chalovich, PhD, Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
January 23, 2012
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John Hunter and the Philosophy of Dentistry

Joseph Bord, PhD, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Laupus Library
February 27, 2012
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Women Surgeons of the 19th Century - Ahead of the Times

Danielle Saunders Walsh, M.D., Clinical Associate Professor, Surgery
March 26, 2012
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The Evolution of U.S. Health Care Delivery Policy

Robert Kulesher, PhD, Associate Professor, Health Services and Information Management
April 9, 2012
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Fall 2012

Sterilization and Juvenile Delinquency in North Carolina’s State Home for Girls (Samarcand Manor)

Karin L. Zipf, PhD, Associate Professor, History
August 27, 2012
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Scrofula Doctor and Musical Genius: How One Woman Healed Body and Soul in the Post-Civil War South

David Hursh, MM, MLS, Associate Professor & Head of ECU Music Library
September 24, 2012
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Hunter Holmes McGuire: Much More than Stonewall Jackson's Surgeon

Carl E. Haisch, M.D., Professor, Director of Surgical Education, and Associate Dean
October 22, 2012
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Somaticism, Pain, and Malingering Among N.C. Civil War Veterans: Analysis of Two Early Pension Programs

Daniel S. Goldberg, JD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Bioethics & Interdisciplinary Studies at the Brody School of Medicine
November 12, 2012
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