Anniversaries: 80th NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Submitted by chh4011 on January 30, 2012 - 3:57am
The Heberden Society and the Division of Medical Ethics jointly present:
Charles S. Bryan, M.D., MACP, FRCP,
Heyward Gibbes Distinguished Professor of Internal Medicine Emeritus, University of South Carolina School of Medicine Director, Institute of Internal Medicine and Family Medicine, Providence Hospital, Columbia, South Carolina
Medical Professionalism for Generations X,Y and Z: Does William Osler’s “Master-Word in Medicine” (that is ‘Work’) Still Ring True?
Guides to the Medical Center Archives' personal paper collections are now included in the National Library of Medicine's History of Medicine Finding Aids Consortium discovery portal.
Dr. Philip Reichert (Cornell University Medical College Class of 1923) and his wife Helen "Happy" Faith Keane Reichert (Cornell University Class of 1925) were long-time benefactors of Weill Cornell Medical College and the Medical Center Archives.
This weekend we had a small early storm that caused hectic in the metropolitan area. The image above shows the blizzard of 1947, a record breaking storm that hit New York on Christmas 1947 dropping 26.6 inches of snow. This scene of York Avenue was taken by Farrington Daniels, who became the chief of the Division of Dermatology at the medical center.
The archives is under the Weill Cornell Medical College Library. This week they had the opening of their 21st Medical Center Complex Art Show. Above is a picture of the Art Show held in 1991.
The Roy Bonsnes, Ph.D. (1909-1993) Collection has been recently processed by Queens College, intern, Lisa Bocchimuzzo.
Neal Flomenbaum, M.D., Professor of Clinical Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, and Emergency Physician-in-Chief, NewYork Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, will present the first Heberden Society Lecture of the 2011-12 academic year, on Tuesday, October 4, 2011.
Emergency Medicine in Lower Manhattan in the late 1800's: Everything Old is New Again.
Tuesday, October 4. 6:00 p.m. (Light refreshments served at 5:30)
The New York Academy of Medicine, 1216 Fifth Avenue.
Are you interested in the history of medicine? Then you'll want to attend the Heberden Society lectures!
York Lodge located on Orienta Point, Long Island Sound was purchased by Bloomingdale Hospital (now Westchester Division) in 1922. Both patients and staff used the lodge until 1982.