History of Medicine Society
Lecture Series
This scholarly program presents lectures on diverse topics by experts in the history of medicine. Lectures are free and open to Mayo Clinic employees and students, patients, visitors and the public.
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
History of Neurology in Film: The Early Beginnings
Presenter:
Eelco F. Wijdicks, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Neurology
Associate Professor of History of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Leighton Auditorium, Siebens Building
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Complimentary light buffet at 5:30 p.m.
Lecture at 6:00 p.m.
Note: To provide adequate seating and food, please RSVP by
Monday, July 22: (507) 284-3676 or email lane.hilary@mayo.edu
Future Presentations
- October 2 - Edith Graham Mayo: Partner in Marriag and Medicine
Presenter: Judith Hartzell, author of "Mrs. Charlie: The Other Mayo"
- November 14 - The Frustrated Benevolence of 'Dr. Anonymous': Unraveling a Myth in the Early History of Angina Pectoris
Presenter: Paul D. Kligfield, M.D., 2019 W. Bruce Fye Visiting Professor
Professor Emeritus of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY