University of Iowa History of Medicine Lectures

Abraham Flexner and medical humanism, April 4, 1986

Abraham Flexner's contributions to the University of Iowa's College of Medicine, September 26, 2013

American medical women: the First World War and the meaning of war service, part 1, October 8, 1992

American medical women: the First World War and the meaning of war service, part 2, October 8, 1992

Computer in nursing in the United States: technology induced changes and the response of the nursing profession, December 5, 1991

Defectives in the land: disability and American immigration policy, 1882-1924, February 23, 2010

Department of Internal Medicine 1910-1928: the first golden age, October 11, 1990

Dr. Nurse: knowledge, politics, and the making of the academic nurse, October 25, 2018

Expedited diffusion of innovation: a reflection on the Ponseti method in the current era of medicine, January 23, 2014

Flexner investigation of the University of Iowa Medical School, December 5, 1985

Foundation of radiology with an emphasis on the University of Iowa, November 21, 2013

His and hers: male and female anatomy in anatomy texts for medical students 1890-1990, part 1, February 13, 1992

His and hers: male and female anatomy in anatomy texts for medical students 1890-1990, part 2, February 13, 1992

History of anesthesia in the Veteran's Health Administration, January 26, 2012

The history of torture including the experience of Janusz Bardach, November 17, 2016

Homeopathic medicine at University of Iowa, 1876-1919, February 15, 1990

Iowa physicians and poverty: caring for the needy, 1900-1940, October 25, 2005

Iowa trailblazer: contributions to medicine by Elmer DeGowin, January 24, 2019

Iowa's Richard Edwin Shope, MD: his contributions to influenza research and One Medicine-One Health, January 26, 2017

Making of a medical monopoly: myth or reality?, March 30, 1990

Medicalization of childbirth in the 20th century, November 15, 1988

Medicalization of menopause over the past 100 years, October 25, 2012

A modern version of Osler's Bedside Library, part 1, March 12, 1985

A modern version of Osler's Bedside Library, part 2, March 12, 1985

Pediatric nutrition at the University of Iowa, October 22, 2015

Sir Geoffrey Keynes: a quite outrageously enjoyable existence, March 7, 1988

Tócame el Trigémino: asuerotherapy, popular culture, and the global medical establishment in the early 20th century, February 22, 2018

The true measure of men: assessing physical fitness in America, 1885-1945, April 1, 1993

The University of Iowa History of Medicine Society: the early influence of Bill Bean, Palmer Howard, and William Osler, September 25, 2014

Viral markets: economics, the environment, and emerging disease in the twentieth century, April 28, 2018

Why no health insurance in the United States?: Limits of social provision after WWII, November 30, 1995

William Stewart Halsted, the father of American modern surgery, February 27, 2014

World War I and medicine, October 27, 2017