American Association for the History of Medicine 94th Annual Meeting May 12-16, 2021 All Times EDT (Eastern Daylight Time Zone) Wednesday May 12, 2021 1:00-5:00 pm AAHM Council Meeting 2:00-3:30 pm Education and Outreach Workshop on Inclusive Citation Practices in the History of Medicine Moderator: Kelly Hacker Jones, Big Onion Walking Tours of New York and Christopher Willoughby, Pennsylvania State University Panelists: Elise Mitchell, New York University Aparna Nair, University of Oklahoma Kylie Smith, Emory University Ahmed Ragab, Harvard University 3:00-5:00 pm Sigerist Circle Scholarly Session and Business Meeting Raising Health/Making History: Power, Politics, and Poetics in the Scholar Activism of Elizabeth Fee Moderator: Anne-Emanuelle Birn Ted Brown, “Elizabeth Fee: the 'Emma Goldman' of Public Health History” Merlin Chowkwanyun, “Against Self-Congratulation: Liz Fee and Keeping the Public Health Profession Honest” Marcos Cueto, "Elizabeth Fee and Latin America" 5:30 pm New member orientation/first time attendees—session to introduce new members to the Association and the activities at the annual meeting 6:00 pm AAHM 2020 Awards Ceremony—with congratulatory period 7:30 pm Interactive-Opening Reception Thursday, May 13, 2021, EDT 8:00-9:00 am Concurrent Sessions A A1 Hospitals Chair: Vanessa Northington Gamble, George Washington University 1. Christina Ramos, Washington University in St. Louis Tool of Empire? Colonial Hospitals and the Question of the "Indian" 2. LeNie Adolphson, Northern Illinois University Health Care in the Black Metropolis: Provident Hospital and the Fight Against Racial Health Disparities in Chicago 3. Hyung Wook Park, Nanyang Technological University Seoul National University Hospital and the Biomedicalization of South Korea: Patients, Medical Research, and the Postcolonial Interactions, 1950-1980 A2 Medical Education Chair: Chris Crenner, University of Kansas 1. Jeremy Montgomery, Mississippi State University Disease Difference: Locality and Medical Education, 1800-1860 2. Sarah Runcie, Muhlenberg College Decolonization and Medical Mobilities: Making “international” and “national” doctors in Cameroon 3. Mary Horton, Emory University Seeding Medical Education with Humanism: The Institute on Human Values in Medicine, 1971-1981 A3 Medieval Plague Chair: Nukhet Varlik, University of South Carolina 1. Nahyan Fancy, DePauw University and Monica Green, Independent Scholar Humanizing the Science of Plague: The Rediscovery of a Lost Pandemic in the 13th Century 2. Elaine van Dalen, Columbia University Perspectives on Contagion in Classical Islamic Medicine (9th-11th century) 3. Tunahan Durmaz, European University Institute Caring for the Plague-stricken in Seventeenth-century Ottoman World: An Examination of Treatments through the Work of Seyyid Hasan Nūrī Efendi 1 A4 Complicationg Historical Narratives of the Nazi Regime Chair: Heather Perry, University of North Carolina 1. Astrid Ley, Sachsenhausen Memorial, Freie Universität Eugenic Sterilization and the Concentration Camp System: The Rivalry between the Normative State and the Prerogative State in Nazi Germany 2. Sari J. Siegel, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCLA Macro-level Contexts and the Recruitment of Jewish Doctors for Coerced Medical Labor in Nazi Camps 3. Herwig Czech, Medical University of Vienna Dr. Hans Asperger and the Integrative Function of the “Volksgemeinschaft” A5 Globally Relevant Lessons from the Chinese Experience Chair: Katherine Mason, Brown University 1. Rachel Core, Stetson University Integration while in Isolation? A Comparison of Chinese Tuberculosis and COVID Patients’ Social Concerns 2. Emily Baum, University of California, Irvine Acupuncture and the Maoist Medical Model: Community-Based Healthcare and its Lessons for American Medicine 3. Harry Yi-Jui Wu, University of Hong Kong Hong Kong Flu, Violence, and Mental disorders: What Can We Learn from 1968 and 2020? A6 Women’s Health on Three Continents Chair: Donna Drucker, Technische Universität Darmstadt 1. Janet Greenlees, Glasgow Caledonian University ‘I have six children; why come to be examined?’: Practitioners and maternal agency in introducing prenatal care in Philadelphia, 1900-1940 2. Urvi Desai, McGill University Birth Control and the Motherhood Market in Bombay (1930-60s) 3. Vincenza Mazzeo, Johns Hopkins University A Struggle for Freedom: Medicine, Gender, and Race in Apartheid South Africa 10:00-11:00 am: Brunch/Lunch Workshops 1 1. Reproductive Health Archives in Pandemic Time Agata Ignaciuk, University of Granada Yuliya Hilevych, University of Lincoln, University of Cambridge 2 Caroline Rusterholz, University of Cambridge Laura Kelly, University of Strathclyde Christabelle Sethna, University of Ottawa Sylwia Kuźma-Markowska, University of Warsaw Agnieszka Kościańska, University of Warsaw 2. Do we need a new History of Epidemiology? Jacob Steere-Williams, College of Charleston Lukas Engelmann, University of Edinburgh Richard McKay, University of Cambridge Heidi Tworek, University of British Columbia 3. Media Pedagogies in the Classroom Lan Li, Rice University Shireen Hamza, Harvard University Saniya Lee Ghanoui, University of Illinois 12:00-2:00 pm: Plenary: First Do No Harm: Racism and Memory in the History of Medicine 12:00-1:00 pm: Roundtable Moderator: Rana Hogarth, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Panelists: Deirdre Cooper Owens, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Helen Tilley, Northwestern University Mary Hague-Yearl, McGill University Robert Vietrogoski, Rutgers University 1:00-2:00 pm: Breakout discussions following, “First Do No Harm: Racism and Medicine” Discussion Group Moderators: Adam Biggs, University of South Carolina, Lancaster Cindy Connelly, University of Pennsylvania Matthew Edwards, Stanford University Kristen Ann Ehrenberger, University of Pittsburgh Rana Hogarth, University of Illinois Andre Lematti, McGill University Barron Lerner, New York University Langone School of Medicine Paul Lombardo, Georgia State University Ezelle Sanford III, University of Pennsylvania Kylie Smith, Emory University Lauren MacIvor Thomspon, Georgia State University Christopher Willoughby, Pennsylvania State University 3 2:00-3:00 pm: Interactive Break, Interest Groups and Author Chats 1-4 History of Global Health Interest Group Moderator: Nancy Tomes, Stony Brook University Author Chat 1 Moderator: Jacalyn Duffin Jonathan Sadowsky, The Empire of Depression: A New History Arleen Tuchman, Diabetes: A History of Race and Disease Sabine Hildebrandt, Recognizing the Past in the Present: New Studies on Medicine before, during, and after the Holocaust David Johnson, Diploma Mill: The Rise and Fall of Dr. John Buchanan and the Eclectic Medical College of Pennsylvania Author Chat 2 Moderator: Sarah Swedberg Jacqueline Wolf, Cesarean Section: An American HIstory of Risk, Technology, and Consequence Cassia Roth, A Miscarriage of Justice: Women's Reproductive Lives and the Law in Early Twentieth-Century Brazil Nicole Barnes, Intimate Communities: Wartime Healthcare and the Birth of Modern China, 1937-1945 Carol Helmstadter, Beyond Nightingale: Nursing on the Crimean War Battlefields Author Chat 3 Moderator: Kevin McQueeney Dan Royles, To Make the Wounded Whole: The African American Struggle against HIV/AIDS Susan Reverby, Co-Conspirator for Justice: The Revolutionary Life of Dr. Alan Berkman Robert Stevenson, A History of the Columbus Medical Association 1869-1945 The First 75 Years Charles Vidich, Germs at Bay: Politics, Public Health and American Quarantine Author Chat 4 Moderator: Monica Green Sara Verskin, Barren Women: Religion and Medicine in the Medieval Middle East Alisha Rankin, The Poison Trials: Wonder Drugs, Experiment, and the Battle for Authority in Renaissance Science Nicola¡s Ferna¡ndez-Medina, Life Embodied: The Promise of Vital Force in Spanish Modernity Robin Scheffler, A Contagious Cause: The American Hunt for Cancer Viruses and the Rise of Molecular Medicine 3:00-4:00 pm: Concurrent Sessions B B1 Care of Populations Chair: George Weisz, McGill UNiversity 1. Mary Gryctko, University of Pittsburgh 4 “Healthy” vs. “Unhealthy” Districts: Child Mortality and Environment in Victorian England 2. Maya Overby Koretzky, Johns Hopkins University State(s) of Emergency: the Rise of Modern Trauma Care at New Orleans Charity Hospital, 1880-1930 3. Andrew Seaton, New York University The National Health Service and the Origins of Modern Hospice Care B2 Matters of Perception Chair: Teri Chettiar, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1. Andrea Ens, Purdue University Alternate Doors of Perception: Maria Nys Huxley and Laura Archera Huxley’s Contributions to Postwar Psychedelic Culture 2. Wendy Kline, Purdue University Out of Time: LSD on Trial 3. Ian Baker, University of Strathclyde Cocaine in British Colonial Burma: Confluences of Commerce, Consumption, and Control B3 Early Modern Midwifery Chair: Nora E. Jaffary, Concordia University 1. Cathy McClive, Florida State University Mme. Baudoin, Surgical Instruments and Female Midwives’ "Capabilities" in Seventeenth-century Provincial France. 2. Scottie Buehler, University of Texas, Austin Circulating Madame du Coudray’s “Machines” in Auvergne 3. Alison Klairmont Lingo, University of California, Berkeley The Material Culture of the Birthing Room in Seventeenth-Century France: The Hand and Other Instruments B4 Natural Women? Chair: Whitney Wood, Vancouver Island University 1. Jenna Healey, Queen's University and Courtney Thompson, Mississippi State University Ethnological Afterlives: Race, Childbirth, and “Natural”