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History of Medicine Presentations

Laupus Library History Collections & the Department of Bioethics & Interdisciplinary Studies sponsor the History of Medicine Presentations as an educational service for the East Carolina University community. The Library hopes that the speakers and topics selected will promote a greater understanding of the historical and philosophical underpinnings of today's health care disciplines.

For more information, contact the History Collections department.

Medical History Interest Group Presentations

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

Karin L. Zipf, PhD, Associate Professor, History
Monday, August 27th at 4:30 pm

Scrofula Doctor and Musical Genius: How One Woman Healed Body and Soul in the Post-Civil War South

David Hursh, MM, MLS, Assoc. Prof. & Head, ECU Music Library
Monday, September 24th at 4:30 pm

Hunter Holmes McGuire: Much More than Stonewall Jackson’s Surgeon

Carl E. Haisch, M.D., Prof., Director of Surgical Ed, and Assoc. Dean
Monday, October 22nd at 4:30 pm

Somaticism, Pain, and Malingering Among N.C. Civil War Veterans: Analysis of Two Early Pension Programs

Daniel S. Goldberg, JD, PhD, Assist. Prof., Bioethics & Interdisciplinary Studies, BSOM
Monday, November 12th at 4:30 pm

 

All presentations are held at the 4th floor Evelyn Fike Laupus Gallery of the Laupus Library
Refreshments will be provided

Lectures are sponsored by the Laupus Library History Collections and the Department of Bioethics and Interdisciplinary Studies

Lectures may be videotaped

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Previous Presentations

You may view the archived list of the History of Medicine presentations. Audio and video files are available for some of the presentations.