NLM Announces 2019 History of Medicine Lecture Series

Posted by liaison on December 27th, 2018 Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List

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The History of Medicine Division at the National Library of Medicine (NLM) announces the 2019 History of Medicine Lecture Series. All lectures are free, open to the public, and held in the NLM Lister Hill Auditorium, building 38A located on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. Lectures are also live-streamed globally and archived by NIH VideoCasting.

• Thursday, Feburary 28, 2019: Fantastic Voyages through the Historical Audio-Visual Collections at the National Library of Medicine
• Thursday, April 4, 2019: Viral Networks, Reconnected: A Digital Humanities/History of Medicine Research Forum
• Thursday, May23, 2019: Dr. Michael E. DeBakey and His Influence in the Changing Business of Healthcare and the Delivery of American Medicine
• Thursday, September 19, 2019: Scientists’ Mind-Body Problems: Lobotomy, Science, and the Digital Humanities
• Thursday, October 17, 2019: The World Health Organization’s Alma-Ata Declaration of 1978: What Was It Then, Where Is It Now?