Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Kalamazoo 2010: Medical Themes

The following is a brief list of papers with medical themes that will be presented at the Medieval Congress at Kalamazoo this year. This is a cursory list meant to assist those interested in hearing papers presenting current research in medieval medicine; I apologize for any papers overlooked.

And don't forget, Medica's session, #34 "Regimens of Health: Housebooks and Everyday Medicine" will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 13. Following this session, our annual business meeting will be held at noon. Members and friends welcome. See posting below for details.

Papers on Medieval Medicine:
Thursday 10:00 a.m.
#19 Platinum Latin I: "Medical Imagery and the Rhetorical Psogos in Claudian’s Invectives," Cillian O'Hogan, Univ. of Toronto

Thursday 3:30 p.m.
#138 Globalizing the Middle Ages?: "Researching the Indian Contribution to Medieval Cooking and Medicine," Rachel Wexelbaum, St. Cloud State Univ.

Friday 1:30 p.m.
#277 Poison and Medicine in the Fourteenth Century:
"Defining Poison ca. 1300-1600," Frederick Gibbs, George Mason Univ.
"Poison and Medicine in the Western World before the Appearance of the Treatises about Poisons (End of the Thirteenth Century)," Franck Collard, Univ. de Paris X-Nanterre
"Poison, Medicine, and the Medieval Apothecary," Marie A . Kelleher (no affiliation noted in program)

#293 Religious Practices: "Medical Theory and the Christianization of Sleep in Late Antiquity," Leslie Dossey, Loyola Univ. Chicago

Friday 3:30 p.m.
#321 Science and Religion in the Fourteenth Century: "Swooning in Fourteenth-Century Medical and Religious Texts," Daniel Thomas Moore, Independent Scholar

#358 Early Medieval Europe I: "Christian and Pagan 'Temple Medicine': Incubation Cults in Late Antiquity," Amy Norgard, Univ. of Illinois-Urbana-Champagne

#360 Books, Readers, and Religions in the Middle Ages III: "Bodily Paynes: Middle English Devotional Literature and Late Medieval Medicine," Anna Dysert, McGill Univ.

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