Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing, the Measley Foundation

Saturday, September 27, 2014, 8:19 pm EDT

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Explore the history of professional medical and nursing education in American health care. An Enduring Issues in American Health Care Colloquium.


Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Location: University of Pennsylvania, Claire M. Fagin Hall


Speakers include:


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Barron Lerner, PhD, MD

Professor, Depts. of Public Health and Medicine, New York University

Contributor to the New York Times, Washington Post, Slate, and Huffington Post


Philadelphia Medical School, 1890s: The Future Appears as the Past Endures

Steven J. Peitzman, MD, FACP

Professor of Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine


Practicing Nursing and Medicine in Late 19th Century Philadelphia

Patricia D’Antonio, PhD, RN, FAAN

Professor of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing


The Enduring Power of Place: Learning the Health Art, Then and Now

Jeffrey P. Brosco, MD, PhD

Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, University of Miami


Sponsored by the Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing and the Measley Foundation.


Registration is FREE. Lunch will be provided. Click “Visit site” above to register, and for more information.