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Davis Lecture Recording Available

Couldn’t attend the Davis Lecture? A recording of author Maria Smilios’ presentation is available online.  Maria’s presentation “Sickness & Stigma at Sea View: The Black Angels” covered the deadly disease of tuberculosis and the untold story of the nurses (the Black Angels) who cared for those patients.  “The Black Angels” is the true story of […]

Apr 30, 2025

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Beyond the Lecture: Meet and Greet with Maria Smilios

UNMC students can connect with award-winning author, keynote speaker, and adjunct lecturer, Maria Smilios during one of two meet & greet sessions. As tuberculosis and other infectious diseases remain a concern, discover how previously untold stories from our past, like The Black Angels, can inform current strategies for combating health disparities.  Bring your questions. Snacks […]

Apr 2, 2025

Beyond the Lecture: Meet and Greet with Maria Smilios
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Author Maria Smilios to present at Davis Lecture

Event: Sickness & Stigma at Sea View: The Black Angels Date: Wednesday, April 16 Time: noon–1 p.m. CDT Location: MSC 1010 and via Zoom  Discover the true story of the Black Angels at the 16th annual Richard B. Davis, MD, PhD History of Medicine Lecture on Wednesday, April 16 from noon–1 p.m. CDT in-person (MSC 1010) and online […]

Mar 24, 2025

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Davis Lecture rescheduled to April 17

Due to flight delays the 15th annual Richard B. Davis, MD, PhD, History of Medicine Lecture, hosted by the McGoogan Health Sciences Library has been rescheduled to Wednesday, April 17, 2024 from 9–10:00 a.m. The lecture will take place in person at the library (WHM 6032) and via Zoom. Individuals who have already registered for […]

Apr 16, 2024

NEW DATE for 15th annual Richard B. Davis, MD, PhD History of Medicine Lecture featuring Dr. Jay Baruch Wednesday, April 17, 2024 from 9–10:20 a.m. Humanities as critical medicine: the necessary practice of uncertainty, adaptability and discovery
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Meet and Greet with the 2024 Davis Lecture Speaker—Jay Baruch, MD

UPDATE 4/16/24: The first meet and greet session has been replaced with the rescheduled Davis Lecture. The second session will remain as is. The McGoogan Health Sciences Library invites the UNMC community to attend an informal meet and greet with Jay Baruch, MD—this year’s Richard B. Davis History of Medicine Lecture speaker. Dr. Baruch is […]

Mar 21, 2024

Meet and Greet with the 15th annual Richard B. Davis, MD, PhD History of Medicine Lecture speaker Dr. Jay Baruch

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