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Medical History Society of New Jersey – Fall Meeting
October 26, 2016, 3:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Join the Medical History Society of New Jersey for its fall meeting.
The meeting will highlight four papers on:
- 250 years of the Medical Society of New Jersey, 1766 TO 2016 (Lawrence Downs, Esq., CEO Medical Society of New Jersey)
- How “America’s Doctor,” got fired (Peter Carmel, M.D., AMA Past President, 2011–2012)
- The polio epidemic in Newark, 1916 (Sandra Moss, M.D., MHSNJ Program Committee Co-Chair)
- Whitewash–the Sloan-Kettering’s cancer experiments at the Jewish Chronic Disease Hospital, 1964 (Lisa Goldman, Esq., Doctor of Medical Humanities program, Drew University)
and the 4th annual Donald F. Kent Memorial Lecture:
- Clinical Neurology, Evolution, and Victorian Brain Science: An Introduction to John Hughlings Jackson by Samuel H. Greenblatt, M.D., M.A.(History of Medicine), and Professor Emeritus of Neurosurgery, Brown University (author of a forthcoming biography of John Hughlings Jackson)
There will be a dinner and meeting fee depending on membership and/or affiliation with the Society; please visit the meeting’s website for more details and to register.
