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Filtering by: Collection 55th Annual Duke School of Medicine Student Research Symposium Mentor Baker, Jeffrey

1. “Everyone wants our cotton pickers”: Industrial Therapy, Involuntary Sterilization, and Black Mental Health at the State Hospital at Goldsboro, North Carolina 1880-1960

Description/Abstract:: Background The state hospital at Goldsboro opened in 1880 as North Carolina’s first institution to serve the Black mentally ill, and was the second such institution to open in the American South. And while there is a growing historiography on asylums...
Date:: August 1-2, 2024

2. The Contested History of Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures

Description/Abstract:: Background: One of the most challenging groups of patients seen by neurologists today are those experiencing convulsive, seizure-like episodes – but in whom no abnormal neurologic activity is found. Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures sit at the...
Date:: August 1-2, 2024