ECU’s Country Doctor Museum celebrates 50th anniversary
East Carolina University’s Country Doctor Museum marked its 50th anniversary in Bailey on Dec. 8 with an event that celebrated the museum’s founders and its future. The museum is the...
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Course partnership promotes student success and future employment
A course being offered in Spring 2019 will provide students a strong foundation in research skills and public health content that will benefit them across a wealth of disciplines as...
Laupus Library recognizes 119 health sciences authors
Faculty and staff from across East Carolina University’s Division of Health Sciences gathered in an annual celebration of research and scholarship Nov. 8 at the William E. Laupus Health Sciences...
Six ECU faculty members collaborate on new book and donate copies to libraries
“Dr. Kearney, Dr. Knechtges, and our faculty chapter authors collaborated on a significant work that will surely further the field of environmental public health. I am very honored that they...
“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...
Laupus Library Presents Trick or Treat Event October 26th
Laupus Library is hosting the 4th annual Health Sciences Trick or Treat event, Friday, October 26th from 6:30pm to 8:00pm! This is a family centered event focusing on our students and employees with children, and...
“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...
Models of Care: Stories of Eastern North Carolina Physicians and Nurses from The Country Doctor Museum’s Collections
Chartered in 1967, The Country Doctor Museum (CDM) holds over 4,500 artifacts and documents related to rural healthcare in America. Because many of these objects were donated by heirs and...