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Caring and Curing in the South: Medical Technologies, Past and Present

This two-day conference explores the changing nature of medical technology in the South. The speakers will include historians, medical professionals, and scientists. The Friday plenary speaker is Keith Wailoo, author of Drawing Blood and Dying in the City of the Blues.  The Saturday luncheon speaker is military historian John Tone.  Professor Tone is speaking on Yellow Fever in Cuba during the Spanish-Cuban-American War.

Sessions:

  • Bioengineering
  • Medicine in Practice
  • Gender and Medical Technology

22-23 March 2002
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA

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For more information, please contact:

Leslie Sharp 

404-894-7447

leslie.sharp@hts.gatech.edu