Department Profile:
Established in April 2001, the Centre for the History of Medicine and Disease (CHMD) is a University-approved Research Centre that provides a focus for research and postgraduate education in the history of medicine, health, disease, and medical ethics. It unites staff and postgraduates from the Department of Philosophy and the School of Medicine and Health and has links to several other departments with interests in history of medicine, including Archaeology, Geography, History, and Modern European Languages.
Faculty Teaching Staff:
Andreas-Holger Maehler; Lutz Sauerteig; Iona McCleery (Visiting Fellow);
Research Staff:
James Kennaway; Sebastian Pranghofer
Areas of Expertise:
History of Medical Ethics; History of Pharmacology; Regional Medical History; History of Psychiatry; History of Bodies; History of Sexualities; History of Public Health in the 19th and 20th Centuries; History of Medical Ethics in the 19th and 20th Centuries; History of Venereal Diseases/STIs;
