1987 - 15TH ANNUAL MEETING - POLO'S, SAN ANTONIO
 
HISTORICAL ASPECTS OF THE SKIN AND SKIN DISEASES AS SEEN THROUGH THE EYES OF VARIOUS AUTHORS FROM THE BIBLE TO MODERN TIMES
 
DECEMBER 4, 1987 - Friday - 10 AM
LECTURE - Fred Speck, Kerrville, Texas - Witte Museum, 3801 Broadway

DECEMBER 4, 1987 - Friday - 11 AM
Tour - Witte Museum, 3801 Brodway

DECEMBER 4, 1987 - Friday - 12 Noon
Lunch - at Fairmount Hotel, 401 South Alamo

DECEMBER 4, 1987 - Friday - 1:30 PM
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM - at Fairmount Hotel, 401 South Alamo
Chairman: Lawrence Parish
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FOURTH OR FIFTH CENTURY B.C.
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The role of a skin disease in Wisdom literature - "The book of job" in the old testament - Stewart
Comment - Parish
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FIFTEENTH CENTURY
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An introduction to the mythology of Moles William Shakespeare's "Cymbeline", "The Original book of knowledge - a treatife of Moles and their significance etc. " London 1725 "Sauders psysiognomie and chiromancie (the) Moles"2nd edition enlarged London 1600? Osler Library #3917. The use of Mouches - Wolf
Comment - Mandel
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EARLY SIXTEENTH CENTURY
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Depictions of the human skin greatly magnified "Lemuel Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag" - Shaw
Comment - MacAulay
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EARLY SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
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  Historie de la Grandeur et de la decadence de César Birotteau by Balzac - LeClerc
Dermatology and patients depicted in continental europeans (with particular reference to italians) - Panconesi
Comment - Beutner
Break
 
Chairman: R. Jackson
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LATE NINETEETH CENTURY
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The public view of leprosy in America in the 1880's "Ben Hur" by Lew Wallace - Thomsen
Comment - Abrams
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LATE NINETEETH CENTURY
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The public reaction to extensive neurofibromatosis - "The elephant man" by Sir Frederick Treves - Barth
Comment - Crissey
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TWENTIETH CENTURY
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A contemporary view of psoriasis: John UpdilE's "From the journal of a Leper", "At war eith my skin" - Larry Millikan
Comment - Anderson
  Richard Selzer - a contemporary physician - author, decribes certain dermatological conditions - Caplan
Comment - Smith

DECEMBER 3, 1988 - Saturday - 6:45 PM
15th HISTORY OF DERMATOLOGY SOCIETY DINNER - at Fairmount Hotel, 401 South Alamo
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COCKTAILS - 6:30 PM

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DINNER - 7:45 PM

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LECTURE - 9:00 PM

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  The Pharmaceutical Industry 1951-1956: inside stories - Harvey Blank
  Introduction:
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  5th Marion B. Sulzberger Toast: Rudolf L. Baer
  8th Samuel J. Zakon Prize in the History of Dermatology: Thomas Schnalke
 

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