December 3, 2009
"Navy Medicine in the Last Campaigns: Iwo Jima and Okinawa" 57 min video
Mr. Jan Herman

October 8, 2009
"The History of the Color of Disease" (time unknown) video
David S. Wheeler, MSIII
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

April 2, 2009
Twenty-First Annual Mark M. Ravitch History of Medicine Lecture
"Renal Transplantation: Historical Perspectives" 59 min 24 sec video
Arnold G. Diethelm, MD
Professor Emeritus, former Chair, Department of Surgery
University of Alabama School of Medicine

February 26, 2009
"Foundations of Palliative Care: William Osler's Study of the Act of Dying" 59 min 33 sec video
Paul Mueller
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine
Mayo Clinic

January 20, 2009
"The 200th Anniversary of Abdominal Laparotomy—The Ephraim McDowell Story" 62 min 54 sec video
John Raves, MD
Senior Attending General Surgeon, Laparoscopist, and Laparotomist
Allegheny General Hospital

November 6, 2008
15th Annual Sylvan E. Stool History of Medicine Lecture
"Ails to the Chief: Three American Presidents and Their ENT Maladies" 63 min 54 sec video
David H. Darrow, MD, DDS
Professor of Otolaryngology and Pediatrics
Eastern Virginia Medical School

September 25, 2008
"Taming the Flu: Influenza Vaccines and American Virology, 1937-1957" 54 min 21 sec video
John Eyler, PhD
Professor of the History of Medicine
University of Minnesota School of Medicine

April 3, 2008
"Too Shocking For Public Perusal: Public Accessibility to a Surgeon's Record" 50 min 58 sec video
Peter Warren, MD
University of Manitoba and Erstwhile of Guy's Hospital Medical School

November 1, 2007
"The Steel Cocoon: Tales of the Doctors, Nurses & Patients of the Iron Lung, 1928-1955" 42 min 25 sec video
Lynne Dunphy
University of Rhode Island

January 18, 2007
"Professors & Mad Men: The Discovery of Notorious Nostrums & Rare Remedies" 50 min 57 sec video
John Lazo, PhD
Drug Discovery Institute

December 16, 2006
"Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race" 56 min 18 sec video
Susan Backrach, PhD
U.S. Holocaust Museum

February 17, 1998
"A Woman Surgeon: Eclecticism or Oxymoron?" 59 min 42 sec video
John Raves, MD
Department of Surgery
Allegheny General Hospital

September 16, 1997
"Why We Trust Mother Nature: The Emergence of American Botanical Medicine" 56 min 38 sec video
Michael Flannery
Northern Kentucky University

May 11, 1989
"Successors of Richard Bright: 19th Century Debates Concerning Hypertension and Renal Disease" 47 min 5 sec video
Raymond Rault, MD
Department of Renal Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

September 14, 1988
"Oral Contraceptives in Ancient and Medieval Society" 51 min 5 sec video
John Ridle, PhD
Professor
History Department
North Carolina State University

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