History.duke.edu

History of Global Health History

WebThe course begins with the development of ancient medicine in Europe & China, and continues into the rise of biomedicine (e.g. laboratory science & microbiology) in the 19th …

Actived: 6 days ago

URL: https://history.duke.edu/courses/history-global-health-0

History of Global Health History

WebMedicine has long been a global undertaking, and knowing its history prepares us to address emerging health crises. This Focus course begins with the coronavirus …

Category: Coronavirus, Medicine, Course Go Health

Courses History

Web100-199 Introductory-level undergraduate courses; basic skills/activity courses; foundation courses; Focus program courses. 200-399 Undergraduate courses above introductory …

Category: Course Go Health

History of Public Health in America History

WebHistory Department. 1356 Campus Drive 224 Classroom Building (East Campus) Box 90719 Durham, NC 27708-0719. [email protected]. phone: (919) 684-3014 fax: (919) 681-7670

Category: Health Go Health

Drugs, Chemicals, and Health: Histories of Substances in …

WebThis course asks how we might think historically about synthetic chemicals, natural alternatives, and the benefits and hazards they pose to human health, society, and …

Category: Course Go Health

Introduction to the History of Medicine History

WebCovers the history of western medicine from Ancient Greece to the 21st century. Students will engage with primary and secondary sources that expose the varied understandings …

Category: Medicine Go Health

Health and Healing in Africa History

WebExamines how various communities in Africa have experienced, perceived, and treated maladies from the precolonial era to the present time. Places illness and therapy in …

Category: Health Go Health

Intimate Communities: Wartime Healthcare and the Birth …

WebWhen China’s War of Resistance against Japan began in July 1937, it sparked an immediate health crisis throughout China. In the end, China not only survived the war …

Category: Health Go Health

Marrow of Tragedy: The Health Crisis of the American …

WebThe Civil War was the greatest health disaster the United States has ever experienced, killing more than a million Americans and leaving many others invalided or grieving. …

Category: Health Go Health

Intensely Human: The Health of the Black Soldier in the …

WebBlack soldiers in the American Civil War were far more likely to die of disease than were white soldiers. In Intensely Human, historian Margaret Humphreys explores why this …

Category: Health Go Health

Vital but Invisible: How Women Drive the Care Economy in the …

WebJen Nash (John West/Trinity Communications) For her most recent book, “Birthing Black Mothers,” Nash interviewed people who work with pregnant and …

Category: Health Go Health

Living While Black: Raw Discussions on Race at Duke and in America

WebAgainst a backdrop of dual crises of public health and racial justice, more than 50 Black faculty, staff and students shared personal stories of racism and …

Category: Health Go Health

Thavolia Glymph History

WebThavolia Glymph is a professor of History and Law and Faculty Research Scholar at the Duke Population Research Institute (DUPRI) at Duke University where she holds the …

Category: Health Go Health

James Gregory Chappel History

WebJames Chappel is the Gilhuly Family Associate Professor of History at Duke University. He works on the intellectual history of modern Europe and the United States, focusing on …

Category: Health Go Health

Department of History Spring 2022 Courses History

WebNorth America to 1776 HIST 336. Prof. Dean Bruno (NCSU) While much North American history is focused on the creation and maintenance of nation-states, the history of …

Category: Health Go Health

The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure

WebAcclaimed engineer and historian Henry Petroski explores our core infrastructure from both historical and contemporary perspectives, explaining how essential their maintenance is …

Category: Health Go Health

Margaret Ellen Humphreys History

WebMailing address. Dept of History, Box 90719, Durham, NC 27708-0719. (919) 684-3014. [email protected]. History of American medicine and public health, history of tropical …

Category: Medicine Go Health

A Livestream Panel on Health in Palestine with Palestinian Health

WebA conversation with Professor Frances Hasso. Livestream link https://duke.is/v/5v55 For detailed biographies, see "more event information" below.Razzan Quran is a Palestinian …

Category: Health Go Health

Shannon Adams, B.A. 2016 History

WebHistory Department. 1356 Campus Drive 224 Classroom Building (East Campus) Box 90719 Durham, NC 27708-0719. [email protected]. phone: (919) 684-3014 fax: (919) 681-7670

Category: Health Go Health