University of Exeter
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Centre for Medical History Seminars- Summer Term
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Medicine, Science and Society Series
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Wednesday 17th May: Matthew Hilton (University of Birmingham),
"The disease of tobacco smoking and its cure"
Wednesday 31st May: Geoff Bunn (Science Museum), "Objectives, objections and objects:
British industrial psychology, 1920-1940"
Wednesday 14th June: Professor Graham Richards (University of Staffordshire),
"Oedipus over the soup - the forgotten British Psychoanalysis craze of the 1920s"
All at 4pm in the Tawney Room (115, Amory Building).
Informal seminars
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Wednesday 24th May: Geoff Barr, "Cancer and AIDS: A
tentative look."
Wednesday 7th June: David Pearce, "The operation of the
1930 Mental Treatment Act in a local psychiatric hospital"
Wednesday 21st June: Janet Greenlees, "Occupational health before it was recognized as a
real health problem: conditions in the cotton mills of
Lancashire and America prior to 1860"
All at 2pm Room 332, Amory Building.
All welcome. For further details contact Francis Neary
([log in to unmask] (01392 263421)).
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Dr Francis Neary
Centre for Medical History,
Amory Building,
University of Exeter,
Exeter EX4 4RJ.
Work Tel/Fax: 01392 263421
Home Tel: 01392 433402
Visit our website with details of the new MA programme at:
www.ex.ac.uk/shipss/medhist/
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