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Duke/UNC Collaborative Speakers Series

Trent History of Medicine Society and Bullitt History of Medicine Club

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

2009-2010

September 15, 2009 - UNC
Philip Klemmer, MD
Professor of Medicine, UNC School of Medicine
Jack London's Mysterious Malady
October 13, 2009 - Duke
Gordon Klintworth, MD, PhD
Wadsworth Research Professor, Ophthalmology, Duke
The Lady in America’s Most Famous Painting
November 10, 2009 - UNC
Michael McVaugh, PhD
Professor Emeritus of History, UNC
Arabic into Latin (Or, Why Medical Schools Got Started)
December 8, 2009 - Duke
Edward C. Halperin, MD, MA
Dean, School of Medicine, University of Louisville
Historical Problems Posed by the 100th Anniversary of Flexner’s Report on Medical Education
January 19, 2010 - UNC
Keith Wailoo, PhD
Professor of History, Rutgers University
TBA
February 9, 2010 - Duke
H. Michael Jones, MD
Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, UNC School of Medicine
Poverty, Pellagra, and the Tale of a Tar Heel
March 30, 2010 - UNC
Margaret Humphreys, MD, PhD
Josiah Charles Trent Professor in the History of Medicine, Duke
The South's Secret Weapons: Disease, Environment and the Civil War
April 13, 2010 - Duke
William Bradford, MD
Professor of Pathology, Duke
Pathology at Duke: As I Remember It
2008-2009 Speakers