Narratives of Pandemics Past: Archival Approaches to Understanding the COVID-19 Pandemic
The last two years have produced a new fascination with historical epidemic moments. This pandemic of COVID-19 has required us all to become conversant in epidemiology, fields of public health and also histories of medicine. From the 1918/-1920 Influenza pandemic to smallpox and polio eradication campaigns to the HIV/AIDS pandemic, journalists, social scientists and historians have sought historical analogues to our present pandemic moment. Archives have been a critical lens into understanding our current moment. Drawing on material from the U.S. National Library of Medicine as well has his own research on the history of i...
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CC Grand Rounds: Contemporary Clinical Medicine: Great Teachers: The Polio Eradication Effort 1988-2018: Progress, Challenges, and the Critical Role of Research
CC Grand Rounds: Contemporary Clinical Medicine: Great Teachers:The Polio Eradication Effort 1988-2018: Progress, Challenges, and the Critical Role of ResearchFor more information go tohttps://www.cc.nih.gov/about/news/grcurrent.htmlAir date: 12/12/2018 12:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
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