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History of Medicine in Ireland Blog: March 2014
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Thursday, 13 March 2014. The Crusade to ‘Conquer Cancer’ in Ireland, 1950s-70s - Smoking and Lung Cancer: The Rise of the Visual by Jane Hand. In this month's blog post, Jane Hand. A PhD student at the Centre for the History of Medicine, University of Warwick, writes about public health initiatives in the campaign against lung cancer in Ireland, c.1958-78. This was the subject of her MA dissertation undertaken at CHOMI, UCD (2011). Fig 1 Anti-Smoking Leaflet aimed at children,. 8217; which represented th...
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History of Medicine in Ireland Blog: The Cork Street Fever Hospital Archive by Fergus Brady
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Tuesday, 5 May 2015. The Cork Street Fever Hospital Archive by Fergus Brady. In 2013, the Cork Street Fever Hospital archive. Was donated to the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland. RCPI) Following a recent funding award, the archivists at the RCPI began the process of cataloguing and preserving these extensive and important medical records. The project is now complete and the final collection list is available to browse through the online RCPI catalogue. In this month's post, Fergus Brady. Less than ...
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History of Medicine in Ireland Blog: Events
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Upcoming medical humanities events in Ireland. Centre for the History of Medicine in Ireland (CHOMI), Seminar Series, 2015-2016. Thursday 4 February 2016. The cost of insanity: public, voluntary and private asylum care in nineteenth-century Ireland'. Thursday 3 March 2016. The tenuous relationship between gender, health and work, c. 1860-1960'. Thursday 7 April 2016. Dr Luz Mar González-Arias. Landscapes of pain: the representation of illness in Dorothy Molloy's cancer poetry'. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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History of Medicine in Ireland Blog: September 2014
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Monday, 29 September 2014. Cows, contagion and sanitation and Victorian Dublin by Juliana Adelman. We are back after the summer break! In this month's post, Dr Juliana Adelman. Writes about her research on the history of animals and public health in nineteenth-century Dublin. Disease and animal-human relationships. Cattle Market, Dublin (view from North Circular Road towards Prussia St). Image courtesy of National Library of Ireland: Lawrence Photograph Collection. The erasure of animals. Cows, contagion...
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History of Medicine in Ireland Blog: April 2014
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Friday, 11 April 2014. Treating Measles in late Seventeenth-Century London and Dublin by Elizabethanne Boran. This month, Elizabethanne Boran, librarian at the Edward Worth Library, Dublin, writes on treating measles in late seventeenth-century London and Dublin, with particular focus on the works of John Pechey (1654-1718), many of which were collected by the Irish physician Edward Worth (1678-1733). A keen collector of medical works. Title page of John Pechey's Collections of Acute Diseases (1691).
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History of Irish Childhood Research Network. 2016 News and Events. Conference Travel and Accommodation. History Department, St.Patrick’s College, Drumcondra. History of Irish Childhood Bibliography. Members of the Network. History of Irish Childhood Bibliography. If you would like to suggest a publication for inclusion in the bibliography, please email irish.childhood@gmail.com. With the full details of the work you wish to add. Agus cuir sonraí beachta an tsaothair ar fáil dúinn. Akenson, Donald H.
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History of Medicine in Ireland Blog: The historical development of Irish Hospitals and the importance of their records by Brian Donnelly
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Tuesday, 24 March 2015. The historical development of Irish Hospitals and the importance of their records by Brian Donnelly. In this month's post, Brian Donnelly, senior archivist at the National Archives of Ireland. Outlines the development of Irish hospitals from the eighteenth to the twentieth century. Rotunda Hospital, Dublin. RCPI Archival collections: VM/1/4/19). The establishment of the voluntary hospitals. The House of Industry hospitals, district lunatic asylums and medical dispensaries. The Dub...
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History of Medicine in Ireland Blog: March 2015
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Tuesday, 24 March 2015. The historical development of Irish Hospitals and the importance of their records by Brian Donnelly. In this month's post, Brian Donnelly, senior archivist at the National Archives of Ireland. Outlines the development of Irish hospitals from the eighteenth to the twentieth century. Rotunda Hospital, Dublin. RCPI Archival collections: VM/1/4/19). The establishment of the voluntary hospitals. The House of Industry hospitals, district lunatic asylums and medical dispensaries. The Dub...
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History of Medicine in Ireland Blog: Childhood illness in twentieth-century Ireland by Ida Milne
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Friday, 28 November 2014. Childhood illness in twentieth-century Ireland by Ida Milne. In this month's blog post, Dr Ida Milne. Irish Research Council ELEVATE. Fellow co-funded by Marie Curie Actions, writes about her postdoctoral project on childhood illness in twentieth-century Ireland. Child mortality in the early-twentieth century. Having healthy children who would survive to adulthood was not taken as the norm, as we do now. Statistics tabulated by the Registrar-General in 1911 show that. The projec...
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History of Medicine in Ireland Blog: Media Content
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The Centre for the History of Medicine in Ireland ( CHOMI. Hosts a series of seminars, conferences, workshops and symposia, which are open to all. An annual seminar series is hosted by the School of History and Archives, University College Dublin and the School of History and International Affairs, University of Ulster. The Centre also hosts workshops and symposia showcasing its research projects. To view available audio and video content of CHOMI events please visit our podcasting blog, CHOMI MEDIA.
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