Nordic Medical History Congress Wednesday 22 to Saturday 25 May 2019 Intro Thursday 23 May Friday 24 May
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27 th Nordic Medical History Congress Wednesday 22 to Saturday 25 May 2019 Intro Thursday 23 May Friday 24 May Table of Welcome! Registration 08:45 – 09:20 Registration Abstract Submission Guidelines Committees 09:00 - 09:30 Welcome 09:30 – 10:15 #4 Keynote by Eva Åhrén (SE) Figuring it out: Visualizing medical subjects Venue & Hotels 09:30 – 10:15 #1 Keynote by Prof. Eske Willerslev (DK) DNA Use in the Mapping of Early Human Migrations 10:15 – 11:00: #5 Keynote by Jan Bondeson (SE) Contents The Lion Boy and Other Medical Curiosities in Old Picture Postcards Wednesday 22 May 10:15 – 11:00: #2 Keynote by Jørgen Lange Thomsen (DK) The History of DNA Use in Forensic Medicine, illustrated by Case Stories 11:00 – 11:30 Coffee & Tea Registration Reception 11:00 – 11:30 Coffee & Tea 11:30 – 13:00 Oral Presentations Session 1: ’Let there be light’ – and there was light 11:30 – 13:00 Oral Presentations Session 2: Leprosy Revisited Session 1: The History of Signs of Death Saturday 25 May Session 2: The Art of Medical Moulages 13:00 – 14:15 Lunch 10:00-13:00 Excursions: Session 3: The Story of Nordic General Practice a) The Abby ruins and museum, incl. life and story of Vilhelm 14:15 – 14:45 #6 Keynote by Øivind Larsen (NO) The Medical History Congresses 1967-2019 Møller-Christensen. 13:00 – 14:15 Lunch b) Nyboders Mindestuer, incl. new 1853 CPH cholera epidemic 14:45 – 15:30 #7 Book Release & Literature Lounge exhibition. 14:15 – 15:30 #3 Panel Debate, Ken Arnold (UK) moderates Ole Didrik Lærum: Berømte Danske Kræftforskere c) Medical Museion. The History of Medicine: Quo Vadis? d) The Royal Danish Library, incl. guided tour in the unique 15:30 – 16:00 Coffee & Tea 15:30 – 16:00 Coffee & Tea Posters collections of Thomas Bartholin and Nicolas Steno 16:00 – 17:30 Oral Presentations 16:00 – 17:30 Oral Presentations Session 1: Wartime Nursing & Medicine Session 1: On the Edge of Orthodox Medicine Session 2: Donating Brains and Organs: More Than Waste? Relaxing Drinks & Dinner Practicalities Keynotes Presentations 2 HOME PROGRAM FEES CALL FOR ABSTRACTS Welcome! A broad spectrum of topics will be presented both as keynote talks Full Congress: 2.999 DKK Deadline: 1 January 2019. and “THE FOLLOWING” parallel sessions: Including welcome reception (22 May) and two congress days (23 & 24 May). You will have to sign-up for the social dinner and 10 bursaries for (PhD) students: Win free congress registration excursions separately. upon accepted abstract The main purpose is to bring scholars, DNA Professor Eske Willerslev from the University of Copenhagen (PhD) Student Delegate: 1.599 DKK The 27NMHC offers up to 10 bursaries consisting of free curators, clinicians, and students will talk about “DNA Use in the Mapping of Early Human Including welcome reception (22 May) and two congress days registration to the congress for (PhD) Students (worth 1.599 Migrations”, and professor em. Jørgen Lange Thomsen from (23 & 24 May). You will have to sign-up for the social dinner and DKK). Eligible are (PhD) students, who are working in Europe within the (Nordic) history of medicine the University of Southern Denmark will talk about “DNA Use in excursions separately. and whose abstract has been accepted (presenting author). Forensic Medicine”. together to present and discuss new One-day Pass (Thu 23/5): 1.599 DKK You will have to register for the congress before being Art & Medicine You will have to sign-up for the social dinner and excursions reimbursed by the organizers, and the offer does not include developments and experiences. PhD Eva Åhrén - Director at Unit for Medical History and separately. social dinner & excursions. Heritage - from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm will talk about “Figuring it out: Visualizing medical subjects”, and MD One-day Pass (Fri 24/5): 1.599 DKK PhD MSc LicSc Jan Bondeson - writer of best sellers about You will have to sign-up for the social dinner and excursions We are looking forward to spending medical history - will talk about “Medical Curiosities in Old separately. REGISTRATION Picture Postcards”. time with you during the exciting and Social Dinner Fri 24 May: 499 DKK https://billetto.dk/e/the-27th-nordic-medical-history-congress- inspiring days in Copenhagen in May THE PAST, THE PRESENT & THE FUTURE Accompanying persons are most welcome – simply buy two billetter-315384 Professor Ken Arnold from the Medical Museion in Copenhagen tickets. We offer a great gourmet 3-course dinner with wine. will moderate a panel debate about “The History of Medicine: 2019. Excursion Thu 23 May (19:30-20:30): 149 DKK Quo Vadis?”. Professor em. Øivind Larsen from University of (limited seats available) Oslo will share a selected few stories from “The Medical History Congresses 1967-2019”. PhD Rune Frederiksen, Head of Collections at Ny Carlsberg On behalf of the Danish Society of Glyptotek, will present selected masterpieces: Diseases and Other topics will be presented in the parallel sessions by both Medicine in the Ancient Greek World. invited speakers and you. Medical History, Exquisite Excursions Sat 25 May (10-13): 249 DKK (limited seats available) Excursions & Social Events Excursions listed below are to be confirmed – more information upon registration: a) The Abby ruins and museum, incl. life and story of Vilhelm Ulrik Bak Kirk, Møller-Christensen. Organizing Committee President b) Nyboders Mindestuer, incl. new 1853 CPH cholera epidemic exhibition. c) Medical Museion. d) The Royal Danish Library, incl. guided tour in the unique collections of Thomas Bartholin and Nicolas Steno. 3 HOME SUBMITTED ABSTRACTS EXAMPLE (200 WORDS) TEN BURSARIES FOR Abstract MUST INCLUDE 1. Title: The globalization of chronic disease (PHD) STUDENTS 2a. Presenting author: John Doe (1), [email protected]. 2b free 1) Title . Co-author(s): Jane Doe (1,2), [email protected] & Janet Doe (2), Win congress registration upon [email protected]. 2) Presenting author and co-authors, incl. contact information accepted abstract. 3. Affiliation(s): (1): University of Gothenburg, Sweden; (2): 3) Affiliation(s) University of Lund, Sweden. 4) Applying for free congress registration upon accepted abstract The 27NMHC offers up to ten bursaries consisting of free Submission 4. Applying for free congress registration upon accepted registration to the congress for (PhD) Students (worth 1.599 5) Preference for oral presentation or poster presentation abstract (students only): Yes. DKK). Eligible are (PhD) students, who are working in Europe and 6) Audio-visual equipment requirements 5. Preference for oral presentation or poster presentation: whose abstract has been accepted (presenting author). 7) Abstract text (no more than 250 words) Oral presentation. before 6. Audio-visual equipment requirements: Nothing to declare. You will have to register for the congress being reimbursed • The Scientific Committee will determine whether the abstract will by the organizers, and the offer does not include social dinner & Guidelines 7. Abstract: be accepted for oral presentation or for a poster presentation, excursions. Chronic noncommunicable diseases in low- and middle-income with consideration to be given to the author’s preference. countries have recently provoked a surge of public interest. This paper examines the policy literature, notably World Health • Oral presentations: Speakers should confirm upon submission of Organization archives and publications going back to the 1970s, – Only electronic submissions their abstract which audio-visual equipment they will require for to analyze the emergence and consolidation of this new agenda. will be accepted for review. presentation. Starting with programs to control cardiovascular disease in • An author may submit no more than 2 abstracts as presenting the 1970s, experts from eastern and western Europe had by Send your abstract by mail to: author. You may be co-author to an unlimited number of the late 1980s consolidated a program for the prevention of abstracts. [email protected] noncommunicable diseases risk factors at the WHO. These diseases remained a minor concern until the collaboration of • The presenting author is required to ensure that all co-authors World Bank health economists with WHO epidemiologists led to – The abstracts should be are aware of the content of the abstract before submission to the the Global Burden of Disease study that provided an “evidentiary Scientific Committee. submitted in English no later breakthrough” for noncommunicable diseases activism by quantifying the extent of the problem. than 1 January 2019. • In submitting paper(s), you certify that the paper(s) is/are your contribution and give permission for the Organizing Committee Soon after, WHO itself underwent major reform. to publish it/them – if accepted – in the Congress Interactive Noncommunicable diseases advocacy contributed to revitalizing ePDF, including all abstracts etc. We look forward to your participation in this WHO’s normative and coordinating functions. By leading a growing advocacy coalition, within which The Lancet played a • You further agree that if your paper(s) is/are accepted, you hopefully exciting and inspiring event and key role, WHO established itself as a dominant institution in promise to appear and present your paper(s) or arrange for its/ this domain. However, ever-widening concern and advocacy we would love to see you as our guest in their poster presentation(s). has not yet led to major reallocation of funding in favor of Copenhagen. noncommunicable disease programs in the developing world. Ulrik Bak Kirk Organizing Committee