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<P><FONT face=Garamond size=4>* Call for Papers *</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Garamond size=4>The Collections of the Medical University of
Vienna, the RSCSE Working Group in the History of Racial Sciences and
Biomedicine in Central and Southeast Europe (Oxford Brookes University) and the
Austrian Society for Social History of Medicine<SPAN class=688444111-04042008>
</SPAN>are pleased to invite you to submit an abstract towards the upcoming
symposium:</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Garamond size=4>Medicine within and between the Empires (Habsburg
and Ottoman) XVIIth - XXth Centuries<BR></FONT><FONT face=Garamond size=4>21-23
November 2008, Vienna (Josephinum)</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Garamond size=4>The main themes under investigation
are:</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Garamond size=4>- Gender and Medicine<BR></FONT><FONT
face=Garamond size=4>- Religion and Medicine<BR></FONT><FONT face=Garamond
size=4>- Medicine in the Borderlands<BR></FONT><FONT face=Garamond size=4>-
Transfer of Knowledge between and across Empires</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Garamond size=4>Like its predecessor -- the symposium on "Medicine
in the Balkans: Evolution of Ideas and Practice to 1945" organised at the
Wellcome Centre for the History of Medicine, UCL in late January 2008 --, the
chief objectives of this symposium are to explore the cultural and intellectual
foundations of medical practices in the context of diverse national identities
and heritages of the regions of Central, Eastern and Southeast Europe, and how
imperial settings cut across national developments in the history of
medicine.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Garamond size=4>** A one-page abstract accompanied by a one-page
CV should be submitted to Dr Marius Turda no later than the deadline of 15 May
2008<BR></FONT><FONT face=Garamond size=4>at: therscse@yahoo.co.uk</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Garamond size=4>* *</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Garamond size=4>Univ. - Doz. Mag.Dr.phil. Dr.med. Sonia
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