Designing “The Plague of Piracy”
Contributed by Sara Mackenzie Parkin, Laupus Library History Collections Graduate Assistant 2018 is the 300th anniversary of Blackbeard’s death in North Carolina. In commemoration of this, a series of exhibits...
Layne Carpenter Archives
“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...
“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...
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...
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...
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...
Fighting for their Lives: Medical Practices During the American Civil War — An Online Exhibit
Online exhibit featuring highlights from the Civil War Medicine exhibit....
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. ...
In case you missed it, watch the video
Did you happen to miss the last Medical History Interest Group lecture, Clara Louise Maass: Servant Nurse Leader Undaunted, presented by Professor and Director, MSN Nursing Education, Carol E. Winters, PhD, RN, CNE? If so, no worries. Laupus Library invites you to watch the video by visiting our MHIG Lecture Series archives....
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. ...