Layne Carpenter Archives

Oct 30, 2018
  • Layne Carpenter

“Mariners’ Maladies: Examining Medical Equipage from the ‘Queen Anne’s Revenge’ Shipwreck” Lecture on Monday, November 12

The Medical History Interest Group invites you to attend "Mariners' Maladies: Examining Medical Equipage from the Queen Anne's Revenge Shipwreck" presented by Dr. Linda F. Carnes-McNaughton, RPA; Archaeologist, Fort Bragg...

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Oct 09, 2018
  • Layne Carpenter

“Entering a White Profession: Black Physicians in the Turn-of-the-Century South” Lecture on Monday, October 22

The Medical History Interest Group invites you to attend Entering a White Profession: Black Physicians in the Turn-of-the-Century South presented by Todd Savitt, PhD, Professor, Bioethics and Interdisciplinary Studies, Brody...

Oct 05, 2018
  • Layne Carpenter

Volunteers needed for Laupus Library Trick or Treat event!

Laupus Library is hosting the 4th annual Health Sciences Trick or Treat event on the evening of October 26th! We would like to extend the opportunity to you and your...

Oct 01, 2018
  • Layne Carpenter

From the Archivist: Developing “The Spanish Influenza Is Here” Exhibit

2018 marks several historical centennial anniversaries. Earlier this year, I curated an exhibit for the one-hundredth anniversary of World War I and described the experiences of North Carolina doctors and...

Aug 15, 2018
  • Layne Carpenter

Medical History Interest Group Lecture on Tuesday August 28

The Medical History Interest Group invites you to attend The Health Principles Practiced at John Harvey Kellogg’s Battle Creek Sanitarium presented by Roman Pawlak, PhD, RD, Associate Professor, Department of Nutrition...

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Apr 04, 2018
  • Layne Carpenter

Fighting for their Lives: Medical Practices During the American Civil War — An Online Exhibit

Online exhibit featuring highlights from the Civil War Medicine exhibit....

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Mar 29, 2018
  • Layne Carpenter

Medical History Interest Group Lecture on Monday April 9

Presentation by Dr. Sheena Eagan, "The History of PTSD: How Cultural Narratives Affect the Patient Experience" to be given on Monday April 9 at 4:30PM in Laupus Library. ...

Feb 14, 2018
  • Layne Carpenter
Dec 11, 2017
  • Layne Carpenter

From the Archivist: Winter Patent Medicine Trade Cards

The Laupus Library's History Collections has many Patent Medicine Trade Cards.  Each advertises a product that claims to relieve a variety of maladies. ...