Australian and New Zealand Society of the History
of Medicine¡@
ELEVENTH BIENNIAL CONFERENCE, 2009
MONDAY, 28 SEPTEMBER TO FRIDAY 2 OCTOBER
PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
WESTWARD HO!
Health and History at the Frontier
Venue
Function Centre, University Club, University of Western Australia, Crawley
Programme
Monday evening, 28 September: welcome function
Tuesday 29 September ¡V Thursday 1 October: conference sessions
Friday 2 October: all day trip to Benedictine Monastery New Norcia
Conference themes will include:
The Dutch and French Connections
Aboriginal Health
Asbestos Related Disease
Underwater Medicine
Monks and Medicine
St John of God Hospital(s)
Infectious Disease
100th Year Anniversary ¡V Princess Margaret Hospital for Children
Medicine in Numis
Dentistry
Pharmacy
Witness Seminar
Wittenoom [blue asbestos]
the richest and most lethal crop of cases of asbestosis in the world's literature
Dr Eric Saint, 1948
Post Conference Suggestions
• Rottnest Island
• Wildflower Tour
• Karri Forests
• Margaret River Wineries
Convenor: Max Kamien
mob. 0419 930 660; ph. 9385 8685