University of Cincinnati Libraries Press Release
Contact: Melissa Cox Norris, Director of Library Communications, (513) 556-1558 or melissa.norris@uc.edu
Celebrating Cincinnati's 25th General Hospital
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| Images from the journal of Barbara (Lincoln) Ashbaugh |
April 18, 2011 - With an upcoming reception and lecture, the University of Cincinnati Libraries and the Henry R. Winkler Center for the History of the Health Professions, along with the Cecil Striker Society for the History of Medicine celebrate Cincinnati's 25th General Hospital, which served with honor providing medical care during World War II.
The event, scheduled for Thursday, May 5, 2011, at 4:30 p.m. in the Winkler Center, E Level, Medical Sciences Building (MSB), 231 Albert Sabin Way will feature Dale C. Smith, senior vice president, professor of medical history, professor of military medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, who will present the lecture "Caring for Those in Harm’s Way: From the University to the ETO and Back." He will be followed by Jay Johannigman, professor and chief, Division of Trauma and Critical Care, UC College of Medicine, who will present "Military Medicine in the 21st Century."
Please RSVP by April 29 to chhp@uc.edu or (513) 558-6019. Directions available at http://libraries.uc.edu/hsl/history/Directions2.cfm. Valet parking available at MSB’s Kresge Circle.
This event is supported by a gift from COL (IL) J. N. Pritzker, IL ARNG (Ret.), President & CEO, Tawani Enterprises, Inc., Founder & Chair, Pritzker Military Library, and Founder & President, Tawani Foundation.
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