For the Medical Record is a podcast from Johns Hopkins University's Center for Medical Humanities and Social Medicine, hosted by Postdoctoral Fellow Mia Levenson and Research Associate Richard Del Rio. In these episodes, we talk to people affiliated with the Center to discuss their research within the history of medicine and the medical humanities. We ask them why their work matters, and how history and the humanities can help us to better understand debates and practices within medicine and ...
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S2 Ep10: Benjamin Breen (Colloquium Mini Episode) - on the James siblings and the quantification age
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36:27This week, on For the Medical Record, Richard and Mia chat with Benjamin Breen, Associate Professor of History at University of California, Santa Cruz. Breen talks about the paper he presented as part of the Johns Hopkins Program in the History of Science, Medicine & Technology's colloquium series, "The James Siblings in the Age of Quantification."…
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S2 Ep9: Dominique Tobbell - history of nursing education
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37:53Welcome back to For the Medical Record! This week, Richard and Mia sit down with Dominique Tobbell, Centennial Distinguished Professor of Nursing and director of the Eleanor Crowder Bjoring Center for Nursing History of Inquiry at the University of Virginia. Professor Tobbell recently spoke at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing about he…
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S2 Ep8: Randall Packard - global history of dengue fever
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43:40After a short hiatus for the summer, we're back with another episode of For the Medical Record! This week, Richard and Mia talk with Randall Packard, professor emeritus in the history of medicine at Johns Hopkins University about his new book, Fevered Cities: A History of Dengue Epidemics. We talk about why dengue fever is such an interesting disea…
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S2 Ep7: Bryan Doerries (Theater of War Productions) - performing histories of health disparities
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49:16Welcome back to another episode of For the Medical Record! This week, Richard and Mia talk with Bryan Doerries, artistic director of Theater of War Productions. They discuss Bryan's recent production of A Refutation, where actors dramatically read documents related to the 1793 yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia, which was performed at several lo…
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S2 Ep6: Bonus Episode: Michael Seminara - on curating the historical collection at the Institute of the History of Medicine
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18:46It's summer, which means scholars are heading to the archives! Looking down the barrel at their own upcoming research trips, Richard and Mia talk with Michael Seminara, the curator for the historical collection at the Institute of the History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins. They chat with him about curating the collection, putting up exhibitions, and…
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S2 Ep5: Mary Fissell - on abortion's long durée
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37:58In this episode, Richard and Mia talk with Mary Fissell, the Inaugural J. Mario Molina Professor of the History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University, about her new book, "Pushback: The 2,500-Year Fight to Thwart Women by Restricting Abortion." This is a great book and Mary is such a wealth of knowledge about this history. Related Works: Jennifer…
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S2 Ep4: Alisha Rankin (Colloquium Mini Episode) - on surgical expertise in Renaissance manuscripts
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31:52In this (not-so-mini) episode, Richard and Mia chat with Tufts University history professor, Alisha Rankin, about the paper she presented for the 29th Hideyo Ngouchi Lecture and as part of the Johns Hopkins Program in the History of Science, Medicine & Technology's colloquium series. Her paper, "The Skillful Surgeon: Surgical Expertise and Conteste…
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S2 Ep3: Lan Li - on body maps, meridians, and improvisation
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36:26In this episode, Richard and Mia are joined by Lan Li, professor of the history of medicine at Johns Hopkins University and director of the Online Program in the History of Medicine, to talk about their new book, Body Maps: Improvising Meridians and Nerves in Global Chinese Medicine. Works referenced in the episode: Sean Hsiang-lin Lei, Neither Don…
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S2 Ep2: Julia Cummiskey - on virus research in Uganda
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40:46In this episode, Richard and Mia talk to Julia Cummiskey, a professor of the history of medicine right here at Johns Hopkins University. She chats with us about her new book, Virus Research in 20th-Century Uganda: Between Local and Global. For more about the Uganda Virus Research Institute, visit https://www.uvri.go.ug/ For more about the Rakai Hea…
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S2 Ep1: Bharat Venkat (Colloquium Mini Episode) - on thermal inequality
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17:37In this mini episode, Richard and Mia talk to Bharat Venkat, a professor of anthropology at UCLA, about the research he presented at the Johns Hopkins Program in the History of Science, Medicine & Technology's colloquium series and his upcoming book project, "Swelter: A History of Our Bodies in a Warming World." Related links for Bharat's work: UCL…
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S2: "For the Medical Record" Season 2 Trailer
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2:58We are SO back!! After a brief hiatus, For the Medical Record is back with new hosts, Richard Del Rio and Mia Levenson. For the Medical Record is a Podcast from Johns Hopkins University's Center for Medical Humanities and Social Medicine, hosted by Research Associated Richard Del Rio and Postdoctoral Fellow Mia Levenson. First episode drops on Marc…
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S1 Ep12: Nicole Labruto - on undergraduate education & on plants, science, and colonialism
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50:07Join us in our conversation with Nicole Labruto, anthropologist and director of the Medicine, Science, and the Humanities undergraduate major here at Johns Hopkins. In this episode, we discuss both Dr. Labruto’s own anthropological research – on sugar cane, science, the environment, and society – as well as the importance of offering an interdiscip…
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S1: Matthew Klingle (Colloquium Mini Episode) - on diabetes, stress, and discrimination
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15:52In this mini episode, we speak with Matthew Klingle about the paper that he presented at the Johns Hopkins Program in the History of Science, Medicine & Technology's colloquium series, titled "'Wear and Tear': An Ecology of Diabetes, Stress, and Discrimination."Av For the Medical Record
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S1 Ep11: Alexander Parry and Wendy Shields - on rethinking injuries
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51:37Join us in our conversation with Wendy Shields, Senior Scientist at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, and Alexander Parry, PhD candidate in History of Medicine. These two are part of a wider research network and team spearheading the field of injury studies, in part represented by a hybrid, internationally focused conference in March 2024 call…
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S1: Aishah Scott (Colloquium Mini Episode) - on respectability politics and HIV/AIDS
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16:36In this mini episode, we talk to Aishah Scott about the research that she presented at the Johns Hopkins Program in the History of Science, Medicine & Technology's colloquium series, titled "Trickledown Respectability Politics and HIV/AIDS in Black America."Av For the Medical Record
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S1 Ep10: Lauren Small - on narrative medicine
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40:01Join us in our conversation with Lauren Small, writer, novelist, and academic here at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. In this episode, we discuss the roles, purposes, and benefits of narrative medicine, particularly in relation to the AfterWards program that Lauren runs. Our discussion of Lauren’s own historical fiction works takes us from an influenza…
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Pablo Gómez (Colloquium Mini Episode) - on quantifying bodies
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15:34In this mini episode, we talk to Pablo F. Gómez about the research that he presented at the Johns Hopkins Program in the History of Science, Medicine & Technology's colloquium series, titled "Slave Trading and the Imagination of the Quantifiable Body in the Early Modern Atlantic."Av For the Medical Record
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9: Kamna Balhara and Nathan Irvin - on the health humanities in emergency medicine
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48:16Join us in our conversation with Nathan Irvin and Kamna Balhara, both physicians and professors in the Emergency Medicine Department here at Johns Hopkins. In this episode, we hear about the phenomenal work that these two are doing spearheading Health Humanities at Hopkins Emergency Medicine (H3EM). In particular, we discuss why humanities are vita…
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S1: Joseph Vignone (Colloquium Mini Episode) - on medieval Islamic memory
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16:14In this mini episode, we talk to Joseph Leonardo Vignone about the research that he presented at the Johns Hopkins Program in the History of Science, Medicine & Technology's colloquium series, titled "Remembering Bodies: A Medieval Islamic History of Human Enhancement."Av For the Medical Record
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S1: Graham Mooney (Colloquium Mini Episode) - on alcohol and public health in Baltimore
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15:36In this mini episode, we speak to Graham Mooney about the paper that he presented at the Johns Hopkins Program in the History of Science, Medicine & Technology’s colloquium series titled “How Public Health Makes 'Behavior': Alcohol Programs in Post World War II Baltimore.”Av For the Medical Record
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Zubin Mistry (Colloquium Mini Episode) - on monastic gynecology
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15:28In this mini episode, we speak to Zubin Mistry about the paper that he presented at the Johns Hopkins Program in the History of Science, Medicine & Technology’s colloquium series titled “The Problem of Monastic Gynecology: Reproduction, Religion and Medicine in Western Europe before 1100.”Av For the Medical Record
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S1: Rana Hogarth (Colloquium Mini Episode) - on skin color, eugenics, and slavery
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16:19In this mini episode, we speak to Rana Hogarth about the paper that she presented at the Johns Hopkins Program in the History of Science, Medicine & Technology’s colloquium series titled “The Science of Skin Color: Miscegenation and the Eugenic Gaze in the Early Twentieth Century.”Av For the Medical Record
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S1 Ep8: Jolien Gijbels - on the patient's voice and the surgical archive
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44:06Join us in our conversation with Jolien Gijbels, a Fulbright and Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF) visiting scholar in the Department of the History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University. In this episode, primarily we discuss finding the patient’s voice in the archive, and how listening to the patient and other marginalized groups is…
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S1: Eram Alam (Colloquium Mini Episode) - on logistics and medical tourism
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15:39In this mini episode, we talk to Eram Alam about the research that she presented as part of the Johns Hopkins Program in the History of Science, Medicine, & Technology's colloquium series, titled "The Logistical Body: Reflections on Medicine and Movement."Av For the Medical Record
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S1 Ep7: Jessica Leigh Hester - on sewers
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42:53Join us in our conversation with science journalist and Johns Hopkins History of Medicine PhD student Jessica Leigh Hester about her recent book Sewer (Bloomsbury, 2022). We discuss the medical, social, and structural intricacies of sewers – and sewer stewardship – as well as Jessica’s PhD research on graverobbing and the display of human remains. …
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Courtney Thompson (Colloquium Mini Episode) - on emotion and the history of medicine
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13:58In this mini episode, we talk to Courtney Thompson about the research that she presented as part of the Johns Hopkins Program in the History of Science, Medicine, & Technology's colloquium series, titled "A Calculus of Compassion: Emotion, Medicine, and Identity in Late-Nineteenth-Century America."Av For the Medical Record
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S1 Ep6: Walker Magrath - on the nation's first gender-affirming surgery clinic
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46:41Join us in our conversation with medical student Walker Magrath about his recent work as a scholarly concentrator in the history of medicine. In 2022, Walker published an article in Annals of Internal Medicine titled “The Fall of the Nation’s First Gender-Affirming Surgery Clinic.” In this episode, we discuss the history of this gender-affirming su…
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Alexandre White (Colloquium Mini Episode) - on Epidemic Orientalism
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15:31In this mini episode, we talk to Alexandre White about his new book Epidemic Orientalism: Race, Capital, and the Governance of Infectious Disease (Stanford University Press, 2023). Dr. White's book launch was part of the Johns Hopkins Program in the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology's colloquium series.…
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S1 Ep5: The Opioid Industry Documents Archive - on archiving the epidemic
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46:03Join us in our conversation with Caleb Alexander, MD, MS, and Jason Chernesky, PhD, about the Opioid Industry Documents Archive. Both based at Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Alexander is a practicing internist and epidemiologist, and Dr. Chernesky is a historian of medicine and the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) Opioid Industry …
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Dominique Tobbell (Colloquium Mini Episode) - on community health centers
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17:47In our fourth mini episode, we talk to Dominique Tobbell about the lecture that she presented as part of the Johns Hopkins Program in the History of Science, Medicine & Technology’s colloquium series, titled “'Mom and Tots': Nursing and the Politics of Community Health in 1960s' Detroit.”Av For the Medical Record
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S1 Ep4: Black Beyond Data - on digital and Black medical humanities
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51:26Join us in our conversation with Jessica Marie Johnson, Lauren Rubin, and Alexandre (Sasha) White about their leadership of the Mellon-funded Black Beyond Data project. Johnson is a historian and digital humanist at Hopkins, Rubin is the Director of Development at the St. Francis Neighborhood Center in Baltimore, and White is in the departments of …
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Beatrix Hoffman (Colloquium Mini Episode) - on healthcare on the border
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13:43In our third mini episode, we talk to Beatrix Hoffman about the lecture that she presented as part of the Johns Hopkins Program in the History of Science, Medicine & Technology’s colloquium series, titled “Borders of Care: A History of Immigration, Migration and the Right to Health Care.”Av For the Medical Record
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3: Jeremy Greene - on the limits of telehealth
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53:32Join us in our conversation with Jeremy Greene, MD PhD. Jeremy is the William H. Welch Professor of Medicine and the History of Medicine, as well as the director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Medical Humanities & Social Medicine (which sponsors this podcast) and the Johns Hopkins Department of the History of Medicine. In this episode, we talk wit…
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S1: Mary Fissell (Colloquium Mini Episode) - on the history of abortion
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12:48In our second mini episode, we talk to Mary Fissell about the lecture that she presented as part of the Johns Hopkins Program in the History of Science, Medicine & Technology’s colloquium series, titled “Long Before Roe: A Victorian Abortion Case.” This special colloquium presentation was given on the occasion of Mary Fissell’s endowment as the J. …
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2: Lan Li - on methods of medical knowledge
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48:41Join us in our conversation with Lan Li, PhD – a scholar of global East Asian medicine, acupuncture, sensation, and histories of science – in which we discuss how to take your work seriously without taking yourself too seriously, as well as thinking about situated, embodied practices. Using Lan’s varied career as a historian, media producer, and re…
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S1: Oluwatoyin Oduntan and Jonathan Roberts (Colloquium Mini Episode) - on decolonizing African medicine
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14:43This is our first installment in a series of mini episodes of “For the Medical Record” that will focus on the scholars invited to present at the Colloquia of the Johns Hopkins Program in the History of Science, Medicine & Technology. In this episode, we talked to Oluwatoyin Oduntan and Jonathan Roberts about their paper “Decolonizing Africa and the…
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1: Carolyn Sufrin - on reproductive wellness of incarcerated individuals
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52:31Join us in our conversation with Carolyn Sufrin, MD, PhD, in which we discuss how “reproduction is everything,” particularly in her research and advocacy around the reproductive wellness of incarcerated individuals. Working on the now and thinking through what a future system may look like, we explore with Carolyn: “what does it mean to care in a s…
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Welcome to For the Medical Record! Full episodes coming soon! For the Medical Record is a podcast from Johns Hopkins University's Center for Medical Humanities and Social Medicine, hosted by Postdoctoral Fellows Christy Slobogin and Antoine Johnson. In these episodes, we talk to people affiliated with the Center to discuss their research within the…
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