Lectures: Wood Institute Seminars -- Spring 2000 (Francis Clark Wood Institute for the History of Medicine, College of Physicians of Pennsylvania)
Forwarded to HISTNEUR-L from CADUCEUS-L. Russell Johnson --- Begin Forwarded Message --- Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 16:03:13 -0500 From: Charles Greifenstein <greifenstein@collphyphil.org> Subject: Wood Institute Seminars Message-ID: <643F38FFB282D311A83800805FED02EA031AAD@COP1> The Francis Clark Wood Institute for the History of Medicine of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia is holding four seminars this spring. Please bring your lunch and join us at noon on Thursdays for talks by four researchers who will discuss their recent work, which is based in part on research done at the College of Physicians. Charles B. Greifenstein Curator of Archives & Manuscripts College of Physicians of Philadelphia Francis C. Wood Institute for the History of Medicine College of Physicians of Philadelphia 19 S. 22nd St. Philadelphia, PA 19103 History of Medicine Seminar Schedule for Spring 2000 Mar. 16 Lana Thompson, B.A. (Independent scholar and medical writer) "Down the Tubes: Images of Women in Printed Medical Illustrations of the Hand-Press Era" Mar. 23 Scott Martin, Ph.D. (Bowling Green State University) "Medical Attitudes Toward Gender and Alcohol Use" Mar. 30 Ann Wilson (Visual artist) "Hallucinations and Artists: Revealing the Biological Basis of Imagery" Apr. 6 No Seminar Apr. 13 George Weisz, Ph.D. (McGill University) "Rethinking MedicalSpecialization in Comparative Perspective, 1800-1960" Seminars are held at the College of Physicians on Thursdays from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. (Speakers begin their talks at approximately 12:15 p.m.) Please note: we are returning this year to the traditional noontime seminar. Attendees are invited to bring a lunch with them. Beverages will be provided. For more information call Sofie Sereda, Administrative Assistant, at (215) 563-3737, ext. 232, or e-mail sereda@collphyphil.org Further information is also available on our Web site: www.collphyphil.org --- End Forwarded Message --- ___________________________________________________ Russell A. Johnson rjohnson@library.ucla.edu