ELECTION OF OFFICERS

2012

The MHSNJ Nominating Committee (Cirillo, Moss, Vietrogosky) has the honor of presenting to the following 2012 nominees for office:

Michael Nevins, MD ................President
Steven Lomazow, MD .............Vice-President
John Abrams, MMH ................Secretary
Linda Whitfield-Spinner, DMH ..Treasurer

Independent nominations may be submitted by any member either in writing to the Nominating Committee prior to the May meeting or from the floor at the meeting.

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 FALL MEETING (FREE CME!)
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2011
THE NASSAU CLUB OF PRINCETON -- 6 Mercer Street – Princeton, New Jersey

3:30 p.m.                 REGISTRATION                    


4:00 p.m.                 MHSNJ BUSINESS MEETING 

4:20 p.m.                EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY JOHNSON & JOHNSON COMPANY:
                                    NOT JUST STUCK ON BAND-AIDS
                                    Linda Whitfield-Spinner, L.C.S.W., D.M.H., (Drew University, 2011) 
                               

4:45 p.m.                 GEORGE RYERSON FOWLER: BROOKLYN'S SURGICAL PIONEER   
                                    Mary Kelleher, M.D. (UMDNJ-NJMS 2011); Denis Kelleher, J.D.
                                    Kenneth Swan, M.D., Dept. of Surgery, UMDNJ-NJMS (mentor) 

5:10 p.m.                 THE CARPENTER AND THE PRINCE: THE ODESSEYS OF JOHN
                                    CRAVEN AND EDWARD PIERSON, NEWARK'S FIRST CIVIL WAR
                                    SURGEONS 
                                    Valerie Josephson, A.B., Managing Editor (retired), Amer Journal of
                                     Industrial Medicine

5:35 p.m.                HAIR OF THE DOG THAT BIT YOU: THE IDENTITY OF REMEDY AND
                                   MALADY
                                   Travis Foster, Ph.D. (Philosophy), M.D. (UMDNJ-Camden, 2011)
                                   Vijay Rajput, M.D., Dir. Internal Medicine Residency Program UMDNJ-
                                   Cooper (mentor)

6:00 p.m.                 COCKTAILS and DINNER

                                      **MEDICAL PHILATELIC EXHIBIT**  – Fred Skvara, M.D.                         

7:30 p.m.                 FIRST ANNUAL FRIENDS OF THE SOCIETY LECTURE 
                                    THE HORRID AND TRUE STORY OF THE BURKE AND HARE 
                                    ANATOMY MURDERS 
                                    Lisa Rosner, Ph.D., Professor of History. 
                                    Richard Stockton College, New Jersey

8:45 p.m.                 ADJOURNMENT

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MHSNJ – ANNUAL SPRING MEETING – Wednesday, October 12, 2011
DINNER AND MEETING FEE (includes one cocktail or soft drink; glass of wine with dinner):
Members ($50):__________________name(s) Guests ($58): ____________name(s)
Students, Interns, Residents: call 973-972-7830 for $20 tickets, subsidized by the Society

Please make check payable to Medical History Society of New Jersey
Mail by October 7th, 2011, 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
ENTRÉE SELECTION: Pistachio Encrusted Salmon & Filet Mignon Duo______
Special Dietary Request ____________________________ Vegetarian ______ 

QUESTIONS?? Dr. Sandra Moss 732-549-5843 (sandra.moss3@verizon.net)