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Sunday, March 21, 2010 — 3:30 PM, Thurgood South
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Moderator:
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Robert D. Collins, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
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Disclosure:
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In accordance with ACCME guidelines regarding disclosure, the USCAP policy requires that faculty members who have a significant financial or other relationship with a commercial company, entity, or service (which will be discussed in this Symposium) must disclose this to attendees. The Academy also requires that speakers disclose any products that are not labeled for the use under discussion. The speakers listed below have indicated they have nothing to disclose.
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| 3:30 | Introduction - Robert D. Collins, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN |
| 3:35 | History of Typhus - David H. Walker, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX |
| 4:05 | Fritjof Nansen: From Neuron to North Polar Sea to Humanitarian Work - Carl Kjeldsberg, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, UT |
| 4:35 | Ernest Goodpasture: 'I Was Not Aware of a Connection Between Lung and Kidney Disease' - Robert D. Collins, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN |
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Topics were selected by consultation among the speakers after reviewing the program of several recent History of Medicine presentations. The objectives are to describe little-known events behind: the discovery of typhus; the discovery of synapses by Nansen shortly to be confirmed by Cajal; and the attachment of the eponym Goodpasture’s syndrome to one of the pulmonary-renal disorders. |
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