Images of the archaeological excavation done through the Minnesota Messenia Expedition at Nichoria in southwestern Greece. The Nichoria Study was led by Professor George Rapp.
Created:
1969 - 1975
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
A Journey Across Our America: Meditations on Immigration and Cultural Belonging. Professor Mendoza shares a multimedia presentation on research he conducted during the summer and fall of 2007 as he bicycled around the perimeter of the United States visiting Latino communities. His research sheds new insight into the current debates on immigratio...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Mendoza, Louis
Created:
2008-11-20
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
A Journey Across Our America: Meditations on Immigration and Cultural Belonging. Professor Mendoza shares a multimedia presentation on research he conducted during the summer and fall of 2007 as he bicycled around the perimeter of the United States visiting Latino communities. His research sheds new insight into the current debates on immigratio...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Mendoza, Louis
Created:
2008-11-20
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Embodiment and the Sense of the Self: Views from Meditation and Cognitive Neuroscience. Studies show that our brains only require 1% of their total energy to respond to environmental stimuli. In this presentation, philosopher Evan Thompson discusses the resting state of the brain, in which energy is used for what is known as spontaneous brain ac...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Thompson, Evan
Created:
2009-10-22
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Embodiment and the Sense of the Self: Views from Meditation and Cognitive Neuroscience. Studies show that our brains only require 1% of their total energy to respond to environmental stimuli. In this presentation, philosopher Evan Thompson discusses the resting state of the brain, in which energy is used for what is known as spontaneous brain ac...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Thompson, Evan
Created:
2009-10-22
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
The following credit lecture program is a production of the Department of Independent Study and radio station KUOM at the University of Minnesota. Listneers may obtain University of Minnesota credit by following these programs and completing course requirements by mail. Details will be given at the end of the program. The course you are about to...
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM
Created:
1985-10-19
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Spoon. Oval porcelain bowl glazed in white and covered in hand-painted design of pink roses and greenery on both the half-cover as well as inside the spoon bowl; gilt enamel edging; bowl has half-cover with moustache-shaped edge and small opening at distal tip; other end contains a curved handle which ends in two porcelain leaf-shaped "feet" on ...
Created:
1850 - 1900?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Spoon. Silver-plated medicine spoon; teardrop-shaped spoon bowl with oval body tapering to straight, hollow spout; bowl of spoon has half-cover toward the proximal end; long slender handle that widens out toward the end; spoon bowl has oval, graduated markings. Holmes, Booth, and Haydens were an American company established in 1853 that made pri...
Spoon. Oval porcelain bowl glazed in white with gilt enamel edging; bowl has half-cover with moustache-shaped edge and small opening at distal tip; other end contains a curved handle which ends in two porcelain "fins" or "feet" on the underside to stabilize the spoon on a flat surface. Medicine spoons were originally made out of metal in the 18t...
Created:
1850 - 1900?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Drawing of a prescription pill bottle. Created for the Duluth Interdisciplinary Chirographic Technology Association (DICTA) Pendemic project, a series of drawing prompts done at the beginning of the pandemic in the spring of 2020. DICTA consists of UMD participants from humanities, arts and sciences (faculty and staff), as well as Duluth communi...
Creator:
Minor, Elizabeth C
Created:
2020-04-13
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Drawing of a red poppy. Created for the Duluth Interdisciplinary Chirographic Technology Association (DICTA) Pendemic project, a series of drawing prompts done at the beginning of the pandemic in the spring of 2020. DICTA consists of UMD participants from humanities, arts and sciences (faculty and staff), as well as Duluth community educators, a...
Creator:
Twu, Krista Sue-Lo
Created:
2020-04-11
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Drawing of a person seated in a chair in front of a table containing a laptop computer and some other items. Surrounding the person are several animals and many bottles of various shapes and sizes. Coming out of the person's head is a thought bubble containing a giant pill. The drawing also includes: the title, "Medicine"; the artist's name, "To...
Creator:
Nakajima, Toko
Created:
2020-04-02
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This collection contains a case studies and comparisons of methods of Caesarean section in which Dr. Harris recorded the success and failure of methods commonly used at the time both in the United States and in Europe. It also contains correspondence with Max Saenger, a noted German gynecologist and considered the ""Father of the Modern Caesarea...
Creator:
Harris, Dr. Robert Patterson, 1822-1899
Contributor:
Jewett, Charles 1839-1910; Sänger, M (Max), 1853-1903; Werth, Richard, 1850-1918; Winckel, F (Franz), 1837-1912; Zweifel, Paul, 1848-1927.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
This collection contains a case studies and comparisons of methods of Caesarean section in which Dr. Harris recorded the success and failure of methods commonly used at the time both in the United States and in Europe. It also contains correspondence with Max Saenger, a noted German gynecologist and considered the ""Father of the Modern Caesarea...
Creator:
Harris, Dr. Robert Patterson, 1822-1899
Contributor:
Jewett, Charles 1839-1910; Sänger, M (Max), 1853-1903; Werth, Richard, 1850-1918; Winckel, F (Franz), 1837-1912; Zweifel, Paul, 1848-1927.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Binder's title, and information from dealer's catalog (E.C. Lowe. Special bargain list books interesting & rare, ca.1932) Many pages blank; pages 396-419 contain an alphabetical subject index.
Creator:
Yarborough, H., active 1781
Created:
1781?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
This work contains several hundred prescriptions and addresses a wide range of ailments and diseases from migraine to scurvy. It also contains works relevant to obstetrics. The majority of the ingredients for these prescriptions are herbal or vegetable prepared with various wines, waters, oils and ales. Also included in the medical recipes are n...
Creator:
Pewe, Mary; Rawdon, Maramaduke, 1610-1669
Created:
1637 - 1661
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Medical procedure at Mount Sinai Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota. After World War II, the idea for a Jewish hospital began circulating as Jewish community members expressed the desire for a hospital in the Twin Cities that would admit minorities on its staff. Mount Sinai Hospital was the first non-sectarian hospital in the state. Opened in 1951...
Created:
1985
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.