Mark Your Calendar: Spring 2022 Medical History Interest Group Lecture Series

Mark Your Calendar: Spring 2022 Medical History Interest Group Lecture Series at Laupus Library!

Monday, February 21 at 12:00 p.m. (virtual only)

“If This Sterilizer Could Talk: Public Health, Milk, and Museum Artifacts”

Presented by Tegan Kehoe, MA, Exhibit and Education Specialist at the Paul S. Russell, MD Museum of Medical History and Innovation

Monday, March 21 at 4:30 p.m. (In-person* & Virtual)

“The Scientific Revolution in Management Efficiency and Its Effects on American Medical Practice from the Early Twentieth Century On”

Presented by William C. Wood, MD, Col. (USAFR) Ret., Cardiovascular Sciences (retired)

Thursday, April 21 at 4:30 p.m. (In-person* & Virtual)

“Penicillin, Propaganda, and the Death of the Pro-Station in World War II”

Presented by John A. Papalas, III, MD, Dermatopathologist, Eastern Dermatology and Pathology

Thursday, April 28 at 4:30 p.m. (In-person* & Virtual)

“My Memories of the Holocaust”**

Presented by Walter J. Pories, MD, Professor and Founding Chair of the Department of Surgery at East Carolina University

* Event date and/or format subject to change with updated public health guidelines.

** This presentation is co-sponsored by the Pitt County Historical Society.

All in-person lectures are held in the Evelyn Fike Laupus Gallery, 4^th Floor Laupus Library. The first three lectures will be hosted in a hybrid format with the online portion on Microsoft Teams, and the virtual portion of the final lecture of the series to be hosted on Zoom. For more information about the presentations and to RSVP, please visit the presentation website or email History Collections at HSLHISTMED@ECU.EDU.