A History of the Medical Book

By The Huntington

This conference brings together a range of perspectives on medical texts that emphasize their lives as books, bringing together the disciplines of the history of medicine and of book history. Speakers... more

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How many episodes does A History of the Medical Book have?

The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.

A History of the Medical Book episodes:

November 17, 2018 Vesalius Copied
Daniel Margócsy, lecturer in the history of science, technology, and medicine before 1800 at the University of Cambridge, presents on the legacy of Andreas Vesalius's widely copied woodblock anatomical illustrations from the 1500s.
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41min
November 17, 2018 A History of the Medical Book: Opening Remarks with Mary Fissell
Mary Fissell, professor of history of medicine at Johns Hopkins University, presents opening remarks for "A History of the Medical Book" conference.
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11min
November 17, 2018 A History of the Medical Book: Welcome from Steve Hindle
Steve Hindle, W.M. Keck Foundation Director of Research at The Huntington, presents an opening welcome for "A History of the Medical Book" conference.
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6min

FAQs about A History of the Medical Book:

How many episodes does A History of the Medical Book have?

The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.