"The dates for the 2008 meetings are May 21 and October 15"
MEDICAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY
c/o UMDNJ Special Collections – G. F. Smith Library of the Health Sciences
30 Twelfth Avenue, P.O. Box 1709, Newark NJ 07101-1709
ANNUAL SPRING MEETING
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 2008
THE NASSAU CLUB OF PRINCETON
6 Mercer Street – Princeton, New Jersey
3:30 p.m. REGISTRATION
4:00 p.m. MHSNJ BUSINESS MEETING – ELECTION OF OFFICERS
Alan Lippman, M.D., President
4:20 p.m. THE UMDNJ DEBACLE: A SCANDAL IN MEDICAL ACADEMIA
Allen B. Weisse, M.D.
4:45 p.m. A CUT ABOVE: CIRCUMCISION AS AN ANCIENT STATUS SYMBOL
David C. Kaicher, M.D., Kenneth E. Swan, M.D. (mentor)
5:10 p.m. MEDICAL JOURNALISM IN NEW JERSEY:†THE PHYSICIAN AS
COMMUNICATOR
Alan J. Lippman, M.D., Outgoing President
5:35 p.m. Drs. Francis W. Peabody and William L. Vroom: Two "Caring" Physicians
Michael Nevins, M.D.
6:00 p.m. COCKTAILS and DINNER
MEDICAL STAMP EXHIBIT – Fred Skvara, M.D.
IN MEMORIUM: Christine Haycock, M.D., MHSNJ Videographer
IN MEMORIUM: Howard Slobodien, M.D.
7:30 p.m. 27th MORRIS SAFFRON LECTURE An Enduring Clarity: the Life and Art of
Frank H. Netter, MD
Anne Wood Humphries
8:45 p.m. ADJOURNMENT
-----------------------------------------------------tear and mail-------------------------------------------------------MHSNJ – ANNUAL SPRING MEETING – WEDNESDAY, May 21, 2008 DINNER AND MEETING FEE (INCLUDES COCKTAILS OR SOFT DRINK):Please make check payable to Medical History Society of New JerseyMail by May 13, 2008, to
MHSNJ, C/O UMDNJ Special Collections
G.F. Smith Library of the Health Sciences
30 Twelfth Avenue
P.O. Box 1709
Newark NJ 07101-1709
Members ($40):__________________________name(s)
Guests ($50): ____________name(s)
Students, Interns, Residents: call 973-972-7830 for $10 tickets, subsidized by the Society
ENTRÉE SELECTION (wine included):
Salmon Steak __ Roast Beef __ Vegetarian __
QUESTIONS?? Dr. Sandra Moss 732-549-5843 (moss.sandra@gmail.com)
Call for Members’
2007 Publications and Recent News
The Medical History Society of New Jersey will publish its annual list of publications in the history of medicine and the health sciences, authored and/or edited by members in 2007 in the spring newsletter. If you would like to share your published research with colleagues, submit a short article or transmit any other newsworthy medical history item(s), please complete the form below and mail or e-mail it by April 6, 2008 to:
Lois Densky-Wolff
Editor, MHSNJ Newsletter
Publications in the History of Medicine & the Health Sciences 2007
(PLEASE PRINT LEGIBLY - Attach Additional Sheets as Needed)
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Phone Number: ________________________________________________________________
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Medical History News: