iCHSTM 2013 Programme • Version 5.3.6, 27 July 2013 • ONLINE (includes late changes)
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T174. Twentieth-century medicine
Sat 27 July, 09:10–15:40 ▪ Uni Place 2.219
T174-A. Cancer
Sat 27 July, 09:10–10:40 ▪ Uni Place 2.219
Chair: Peter C. Kjærgaard | Aarhus University, Denmark
Rui Manuel Pinto Costa | University of Porto, Portugal
Medical discourse, cancer science and public health strategies in the emergence of the fight against cancer in Portugal, 1904-1923
Neeraja Sankaran | Yonsei University, Republic of Korea
Cancer viruses at the Rockefeller: James B Murphy and the fate of RSV research beyond Peyton Rous’s discovery
Carsten Timmermann twitter | University of Manchester, United Kingdom
Coping with recalcitrance: futility, frustration and failure in the history of lung cancer research
Fanny H Brotons | Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Spain
Cancer sufferers’ knowledge and expectations about therapeutics in the second half of the Spanish nineteenth century
T174-B. Asian, Pacific and Western medicine
Sat 27 July, 11:10–12:40 ▪ Uni Place 2.219
Chair: Paul Berman | Independent scholar, United States
Man Sing Chan | University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Law Yuen Mei Vicky | City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Knowledge transfer as cooperative conflict: Benjamin Hobson (1816-1873) and the translation of western medicine in late-Qing China
Lena Springer | University of Westminster (London, UK), and University of Vienna (Austria), United Kingdom
Inventing experts: ‘Chinese’ medicine on the eve of east Asia’s transition to modernity
Rachael Cave | University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Island isolation: a history of the Makogai Leprosy Hospital, 1911-1969
T174-C. Institutions
Sat 27 July, 14:10–15:40 ▪ Uni Place 2.219
Chair: Margaret Rossiter | Cornell University, United States
Paul Berman | Independent scholar, United States
The Pratt Health Cottage Hospital, Amherst College, Massachusetts: possibly the first in-hospital ‘aseptic barrier nusing’ unit in the United States
Anne Hanley | University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Venereology at the polyclinic, ca.1899-1913
José Carlos Avelãs Nunes | University of Coimbra, Portugal
My house is white, black is my disease: the history and development of medical and architectural tuberculosis sanatoriums in Portugal and worldwide, 1870-1970
Location: University Place 2.219
Part of: University Place