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Medical History Interest Group Presentations

Laupus Library History Collections & the Department of Bioethics & Interdisciplinary Studies sponsor the Medical History Interest Group 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.


Spring 2013 Dates

Galen's Place in the History of Medicine

Anthony Papalas, Ph.D., Professor, History (retired)
Monday, February 25th at 4:30 pm

Yellow Jack Arrives in Wilmington: The Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1862

David E. Rice, MPH, MA, Health Director, New Hanover County Health Dept., Wilmington, N.C. and E. Daniel Shingleton, MSW, ECU Social Work (ret.)
Monday, March 25th at 4:30 pm

Max Brödel - Medical Illustrator: Leipzig to Baltimore, Making Early Surgeons Famous

W. Randolph Chitwood, Jr., MD, FACS, FRCS (Eng), Senior Assoc. VC, Director, East Carolina Heart Institute
Wednesday, April 10th at 5:00 pm (note difference in day and time)

 

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

Maps and Directions to the Laupus Library


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.