The Trent Society (Duke) and the Bullitt Club (UNC-Chapel Hill) will alternately host history of medicine speakers.

When


Second Tuesday of each month during the academic year unless otherwise indicated (see schedule below) Papers will begin at 6:00 pm. A light buffet supper will be available from 5:30 pm.

Where


Duke Trent Society - History of Medicine Reading Room (102), Medical Center Library, Duke University
UNC Bullitt Club - Conference Room, 5th floor, UNC Health Sciences Library

Directions/Further Details
Rachel Ingold (Duke) 919-660-1143
Christie Degener (UNC) 919-966-0947

September 14, 2010 - Duke Dan Blazer, MD, MPH, PhD J.P. Gibbons Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Vice Chair for Education & Academic Affairs, Duke University Major Depression and the Death of Social Psychiatry Dr. Blazer's lecture is available online! Note: Due to file size, this lecture is divided into 12 minute sections, each approximately 100MB. Please be patient as files load.
October 19, 2010 - UNC Dr. Brian Owen-Smith, MA, FRCP, MRCS, DSpMed(SRC), DHMSA, DPMSA Emeritus Consultant Rheumatologist & Honorary Clinical Investigator in Obstetrics, St. Richard's Hospital, Chichester, West Sussex Benjamin Franklin and Medicine
November 9, 2010 - Duke Ruby L. Wilson, EdD, RN, FAAN Dean Emerita, Duke University School of Nursing Selected Reminiscences at Duke University Medical Center, 1955-1984 Ruby Wilson's lecture is available online! Note: Due to file size, this lecture is divided into 10 minute sections, each approximately 40MB. Please be patient as files load.
December 7, 2010 - UNC William S. Meyer, MSW, BCD Associate Clinical Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Ob/Gyn, Duke University Medical Center On the Diagnosis and "Treatment" of Homosexuality: When Prejudice Masquerades As Science
January 11, 2011 - Duke P. Preston Reynolds, MD, PhD, FACP Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Geriatrics and Palliative Care, Center for Biomedical Ethics and Humanities, University of Virginia The Federal Government's Efforts to Racially Integrate Hospitals under Medicare, 1963-1967
February 1, 2011 - UNC Samuel K. Roberts, MA, PhD Associate Professor of History, Columbia University & Assistant Professor of Sociomedical Sciences, Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health Infectious Fear: Politics, Disease, and the Health Effects of Segregation
March 8, 2011 - Duke Barbara Newborg, MD Associate Professor Emeritus, Duke University -- and -- Florence Nash, MA Retired Editor and Writer, Duke Medical Center Walter Kempner and the Rice Diet: Challenging Conventional Wisdom
April 5, 2011 - UNC Jeffrey P. Baker, MD, PhD Professor of Pediatrics; Director, History of Medicine Program, Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine, Duke University The Historical Context of the Autism Epidemic