The New York Academy of Medicine’s Section on the History of Medicine and Public Health invites you to submit abstracts for presentation at its upcoming Sixth Annual History of Medicine Night. This event will take place at the Academy, 1216 Fifth Avenue at the corner of 103rd Street, on March 9, 2016 from 6:00 pm–7:30 pm.
We invite all those interested in presenting to submit an abstract concerning a historical subject relating to medicine.
Please note the following submission requirements:
- Abstracts (not to exceed 250 words) must be submitted together with authors’ contact details, titles, and affiliations.
- Abstracts must be submitted no later than Friday, January 15, 2016
Selected speakers will be asked to prepare a presentation of not more than 12 minutes, with an additional three minutes for questions/discussion. Papers selected for presentation will be determined by a panel of History of Medicine Section members and staff of The New York Academy of Medicine.
Submit abstracts electronically to Suhani Parikh at sparikh@nyam.org. Questions may be directed to Suhani via email or phone (212-419-3544).
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