
Seminars and Events at DAHSM
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2009/10 events
October 14, 2009 Medical Anthropology Colloquium Seminar
Laurel Heights Room 474 | 3:30-5:00
Amar Dhand, MD, Neurology Resident, UCSF
Maintaining ethnographic practices during medical residency: Ideas for multidisciplinarians
October 19, 2009 Lecture Series in the History of Modern Biomedicine
Parnassus N-217 | 12:00-1:30
Jessica Wang, PhD, Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in U.S. History, Department of History, University of British Columbia
Mad Dogs and Other New Yorkers: Rabies, Dread Disease, and the Politics of Animal Control, 1850-1920
October 21, 2009 Medical Anthropology Colloquium Seminar
Laurel Heights Ste 474 | 3:30-5:00
Joseph Dumit, PhD, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Davis
Moral Insecurity: Patient Risk Prevention vs. Prescription Maximization
November 18, 2009 Medical Anthropology Colloquium Seminar
Laurel Heights Ste 474 | 3:30-5:00
Suepattra May, PhD Candidate, UCB/UCSF Joint Medical Program
Whatever She Wants: An Ethnography of American Women, Modern Love, Sex and the Internet
January 25 Lecture Series in the History of Modern Biomedicine
Parnassus TBD | 12:00-1:30
Jonathan M. Metzl, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and of Women’s Studies; Director of Culture, Health, and Medicine Program, University of Michigan
The Protest Psychosis - How Schizophrenia Became a Black Disease
March 17 Medical Anthropology Colloquium Seminar
Laurel Heights TBD | 3:30-5:00
Yewoubdar Beyene, PhD, Associate Professor Institute for Health & Aging

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