{"id":6724,"date":"2017-09-18T17:37:40","date_gmt":"2017-09-18T17:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/?p=7382"},"modified":"2023-06-05T19:50:26","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T19:50:26","slug":"physicians-as-collectors-history-of-medicine-lecture-thursday-sept-28-530pm-hardin-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/2017\/09\/18\/physicians-as-collectors-history-of-medicine-lecture-thursday-sept-28-530pm-hardin-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Physicians as Collectors | History of Medicine Lecture | Thursday, Sept. 28, 5:30pm | Hardin Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2017\/09\/lecture-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Hardin Library for the Health Sciences and the University of Iowa History of Medicine Society invite you to a lecture by <a href=\"https:\/\/book.grad.uiowa.edu\/people\/elizabeth-yale\">Elizabeth&nbsp;Yale,&nbsp;<\/a>&nbsp;PhD, History of Science, Harvard University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"attachment_6265\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 210px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6265\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2016\/02\/elizabeth20yale-248x300.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2016\/02\/elizabeth20yale-248x300.jpg 248w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2016\/02\/elizabeth20yale.jpg 331w\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"242\" \/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elizabeth Yale, PhD<br \/>Adjunct Assistant Professor, UI Center for the Book<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Bring out Your Dead (Papers)! Early Modern Medical Practitioners as Archivists and Collectors<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, September 28<br>5:30-6:30pm<br>401 Hardin Library for the Health Sciences<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Early modern physicians built their libraries as dynamic, interactive information resources. They constructed their collections over many years, buying and inheriting books old and new. Alongside their books, they generated and passed on valuable caches of written records, including correspondence and medical casebooks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This talk considers physicians as collectors of books and papers: what can their use of these materials tell us not only about their medical practices, but also their varied pursuits as naturalists, editors and authors, scientific reformers, and museum founders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please consider&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.givetoiowa.org\/GiveToIowa\/WebObjects\/GiveToIowa.woa\/wa\/goTo?area=homs\">donating online<\/a>&nbsp;to the University of Iowa History of Medicine Society to sponsor events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/donate.givetoiowa.org\/s\/1773\/foundation\/interior.aspx?sid=1773&amp;gid=2&amp;pgid=509&amp;cid=1288&amp;bledit=1&amp;dids=395.579&amp;sort=1\">Donate online <\/a>to Hardin Library for the Health Sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hosted.lib.uiowa.edu\/histmed\/current.html\">University of Iowa History of Medicine Society calendar 2017\/2018<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa-sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program please call Janna Lawrence at 319-335-9871.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2017\/09\/lecture-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">Hardin Library for the Health Sciences and the University of Iowa History of Medicine Society invite you to a lecture by Elizabeth&nbsp;Yale,&nbsp;&nbsp;PhD, History of Science, Harvard University. 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