University of Cambridge
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
HISTORY OF MEDICINE SEMINARS
Lent Term 1999
HISTORY OF MODERN MEDICINE & BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
18 January
Sarah Franklin (Lancaster University)
'Embryo Cultures and Cultures of Science'
1 February
Joanne Hartland (University of Bath)
'Getting In, Getting On and Getting Out: The Techniques and Strategies of Bogus Doctors'
15 February
Mark Jackson (University of Exeter)
'Between Scepticism and Wild Enthusiasm: Immunotherapy and the Ambiguous Status of Clinical Allergy in the Twentieth Century'
1 March
Tim Boon (Science Museum)
'Public Health and Scientific Modernism in the Cinema: Paul Rotha, 1935-1947'
(Organised by Nick Hopwood)
MEDIEVAL, RENAISSANCE AND EARLY MODERN MEDICINE
25 January
Susan Edgington
The Hospital of St. John in Jerusalem¹
8 February
Tatjana Buklijas
The medicalization of the hospitals of Dubrovnik¹
22 February
Helen King
Making use of the Father of Medicine: Hippocratic gynaecology in the Renaissance and beyond¹
8 March
Sophie Page
Richard Trewythian¹
(Organised by Roger French)
Seminars will be held on Mondays at 5:00 p.m. in Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Free School Lane, Cambridge CB2 3RH. Tea is available from 4:30 p.m. All welcome!
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