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Understanding indoor air quality

Item is a videocassette of a guest lecture by Dr. Bradford Brooks, who spoke as part of the Friday at Four lecture series. This series, sponsored and organized by the Dalhousie Medical School that focused on a variety of subjects by lecturers invited to speak about specialized areas of medicine. The lectures were held each Friday by the School from the 1970s to the 1990s.

Women in medicine

Item is a videocassette from a conference, "Women in Medicine," held at the Dalhousie Medical School, with Jean Grey as the symposium chair and Dr. Betty Holmes as the seminar chair. The keynote address of the symposium, which is not included on the tape, was given be the Honourable Judy Roland. The video was requested by Lynn Power from the Dean's Office.

Women in medicine

Item is a videocassette from a conference, "Women in Medicine," held at the Dalhousie Medical School. The video is of a lecture by Dr. Rose Shynan, the Academic Vice-Rector of Concordia University, hosted by Joyce Curtis. The lecture took place from 9:30 to 10:30 on October 13, 1990. The video was requested by Lynn Power from the Dean's Office.

Women in medicine

Item is a videocassette from a conference, "Women in Medicine," held at the Dalhousie Medical School. The video is of a lecture by Dr. Perry Klass and doubled as a lecture in the School's Friday at Four lecture series. The lecture took place from 3:30 until 5:30 on October 12, 1990. Friday at Four was a lecture series sponsored and organized by the School that focused on a variety of subjects by lecturers invited to speak about specialized areas of medicine. The lectures were held each Friday by the School from the 1970s to the 1990s. The video was requested by Lynn Power from the Dean's Office.

Women in medicine

Item is a videocassette from a conference, "Women in Medicine," held at the Dalhousie Medical School. The video is of a lecture by Dr. Heather Dean, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Manitoba. The lecture is on short statured children, issues of discrimination, and whether it is a disability. It took place from 1:30 pm until 3:30 pm on October 12, 1990. The video was requested by Lynn Power from the Dean's Office.

Women in medicine

Item is a videocassette from a conference, "Women in Medicine," held at the Dalhousie Medical School. The video is of a lecture by Mrs. Eva Wrighton on discrimination against women wanting to study medicine. Dr. Enid Johnson MacLeod, author of "The Petticoat Doctor" is in attendance and is mentioned extensively. It took place from 10:30 am until 12:30 pm on October 12, 1990. The video was requested by Lynn Power from the Dean's Office.

Women in medicine

Item is a videocassette from a conference, "Women in Medicine," held at the Dalhousie Medical School. The video is of a session chaired by Rosemary Marchant with guest panelist Dr. Jenny Heathkow. It took place from 8:30 am until 10:30 am on October 12, 1990. The video was requested by Lynn Power from the Dean's Office.

Birth asphyxia and cerebral palsy : what we know and how and why

Item is a videocassette a lecture by Karin B. Nelson, given as part of the Friday at Four lecture series. This lecture series was sponsored and organized by the School and focused on a variety of subjects by lecturers invited to speak about specialized areas of medicine. The lectures were held each Friday by the School from the 1970s to the 1990s.

The healer in history

Item is a videocassette of a guest lecture by Dr. Jonathan Miller. Dr. Miller, who's background is in Pathology, discusses the seeming paradox of why it is that the more advanced medicine becomes, the more medical patients become skeptical of medicine. The video was requested by Shella Johnson from the Dean's Office.

Nuclear medicine and radiotherapy

Item is a videocassette of a guest lecture given by Dr. N. Kulkarni. The lecture may have been part of the Dalhousie Medical School's Friday at Four series, although it is not specifically identified as such. Friday at Four was a lecture series sponsored and organized by the School that focused on a variety of subjects by lecturers invited to speak about specialized areas of medicine. The lectures were held each Friday by the School from the 1970s to the 1990s. The video was requested by Dr. Langstroth.

Video library

Series consists of records that document the administrative and operational activities of Dalhousie Univerity’s MedIT. These include videos of administrative meetings, conference lectures, curriculum lectures, extracurricular activities such as student and faculty concerts, interviews pertaining to Dalhousie Medical School’s history and alumni, medical employee professionalization, public lectures, and patient education.

Videos from conferences were sponsored, organized, and funded by the Dalhousie Medical School as part of the school's contribution to the larger medical community's commitment to public and student education, as well as an opportunity to showcase the quality of the School's facilities, faculty, and students. Some of the conferences included are "The First Gynaecological Grand Rounds," "Medicine in the Humanities," and "Women in Medicine." A sample of lectures and panel discussions are included from each conference.

The majority of tapes included in the series were used in the Dalhousie Medical School curriculum, including lectures, seminars, educational demonstrations of procedures and interactions with patients, and round-table discussions with students and faculty. Videos are included from various departments in the Dalhousie Medical School, including the departments of Anaesthesia, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Community Health and Epidemiology, Family Medicine, Medicine, Microbiology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Pathology, Pediatrics, Physical Medicine, Physiology and Biophysics, Radiology, Rheumatology, Urology, the Medical Education Unit, and the Division of Continuing Medical Education. The series also contains videos created at and for hospitals in Halifax, Nova Scotia and local medical associations. These videos were designed for the education of medical employees, patients, and the general public.

Several videos from a series "Dalhousie Medical School Remembered" are also included in this series, which consist of interviews with alumni of the School, reflecting on their experiences at Dalhousie and in the medical profession.