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Past Events by Category

James H. Cassedy Memorial Lecture in the History of Medicine - Making the Case for History in Medical Education

Thursday, September 20, 2018

David S. Jones, MD, PhD, A. Bernard Ackerman Professor of the Culture of Medicine, Faculty of Arts and Sciences and the Faculty of Medicine, Harvard University
Category: History

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Michael E. DeBakey Lecture in the History of Medicine - Transplanting Technology: Dr. Michael DeBakey and Cold War Technology Transfer

Thursday, May 24, 2018

Heidi Morefield, MSc, 2017 NLM Michael E. DeBakey Fellow in the History of Medicine, Doctoral student, Department of the History of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University
Category: History

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Scientists’ Hard Drives, Databases, and Blogs: Preservation Intent and Source Criticism in the Digital History of Science, Technology and Medicine

Thursday, April 5, 2018

Trevor Owens, Head of Digital Content Management, Library of Congress
Category: History

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A Conversation about Graphic Medicine

Thursday, March 1, 2018

Patricia Brennan, RN, Ph.D. NLM, NIH, Ellen Forney, NLM, NIH MK Czerweic, RN, MA, NLM, NIH and Michaek Green, MD, MS, NLM, NIH
Category: History

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The Evolution of Viral Networks: H1N1, Ebola, and Zika

Monday, January 29, 2018

Theresa MacPhail, PhD, Assistant Professor, Science and Technology Studies, Stevens Institute of Technology
Category: History

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Celebrating Images of America: US National Library of Medicine

Thursday, July 13, 2017

Patricia Flatley Brennan, RN, PhD, NLM, NIH, Jeffrey S. Reznick, PhD, NLM, NIH, Kenneth M. Koyle, NLM, NIH, Stephen J. Greenberg, PhD, MSLS, NLM, NIH and Susan L. Speaker, PhD, NLM, NIH.
Category: History

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Celebrating 20 Years of Harry Potter, Part 2

Thursday, June 29, 2017

Stephen Greenberg, PhD, Head, Rare Books & Early Manuscripts, History of Medicine Division, NLM, NIH
Category: History

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Celebrating 20 Years of Harry Potter, Part 1

Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Elizabeth Bland, Curator of the NLM Library’s exhibition Harry Potter’s World and independent writer and illustrator
Category: History

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World War I Centenary Forum: Stories from the Collections of the National Library of Medicine

Thursday, April 6, 2017

Stephen J. Greenberg, Ph.D., Head, Rare Books & Early Manuscripts, NLM, NIH, Sarah Eilers, Archivist, Historical Audiovisuals, NLM, NIH, Ginny Roth, Archivist, Prints & Photographs, NLM, NIH and Jeffrey Reznick, Chief, History of Medicine Division, NLM, NIH
Category: History

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Inaugural 2017 Michael E. DeBakey Lecture - Intentional Impact: The Legacy of Michael E. DeBakey Beyond the Operating Room

Tuesday, March 21, 2017

Shelley McKellar, PhD, Western University, Canada and George P. Noon, MD, Baylor College of Medicine
Category: History

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