Curriculum Guide

HPMD 906 Medicine and the Movies (03).
Thursdays, 11:30 to 1:00, in The Clendening Foyer

Utilizing film clips and video from the early 20th century to the present, the course provides a selected review of important topics in public health, medical institutions, and the professions of medicine and nursing. Consequently, students will become familiar with historical and social factors that have helped shaped medicine in the 20th century.
Course Director:Dr. Crenner

Movie Schedule: All movies are shown on Thursday's, 11:30 - 1:00, in The Clendening Foyer
We will understand if you can't be there until noon.

January 16,2003
"Doctor Training"
Men of Medicine
MD: The Making of a Doctor

January 23,2003
"Doctor Training"
MD:The Making of a Doctor

January 30,2003
"VD"
Three Counties Against Syphilis
Know for Sure
Fight Syphilis

February 6,2003
"Cancer"
Traitor Within
Man Alive
The Doctor

February 13,2003
"Epidemics"
Plagues

February 20,2003
"Hygiene"
Personal Hygiene for Young Women
Personal Hygiene for Young Men
General Personal Hygiene

February 27,2003
"Bugs"
The Fly as a Disease Carrier
How the Mosquito Spreads Disease
The House Fly: An Instructional Sound Film
Immunization Against Infectious

March 6,2003
"Rural Health"
All my Babies
Forgotten Frontier

March 13,2003
"Death"

How Could I Not Be Among You?
Who Shall Survive?

April 3,2003
"Influenza"
The Influenza Epidemic of 1918

April 10,2003
"Public Health"
Ambulance Doctor
The People's Century

April 17,2003
"Mental Illness"
Nurses Day with the Mentally Ill
Prefrontal Lobotomy in the Treatment of Mental Disorders
Prefrontal Lobotomy in Chronic Schizophrenia

April 24,2003
"Open Movie Date?", Last Day of Class

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