VIDEOS & RECORDED EVENTS
VIDEOS & AUDIO | RECORDED EVENTS |
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In a new episode of the Indiana Historical Bureau's Giving Voice, Talking Hooiser History host Lindsey Beckley talks to Indiana Medical History Museum executive director Sarah Halter about some of the claims made in the last full episode of the show, Rufus Cantrell: King of Ghouls. They also discuss the history of the museum, advancements in mental health treatments in Indiana, and how the museum is working to humanize the specimens they hold in their collections. Listen to the podcast here.
June 1, 2019 Executive Director Sarah Halter and medical historian Norma Erickson joined Nelson Price live in the studio to talk about the history of Central State Hospital and the Indiana Medical History Museum on Hoosier History Live. Listen to the podcast here.
March 8, 2019 IMHM executive director Sarah Halter appeared on Hot Pepper History for the Indiana Historical Society to tell the story of Dr. William Fletcher and his reform efforts at Indiana Hospital for the Insane during the early 1880s. |
Early Women Physicians at Central State Hospital presented by Sarah Halter Click here to watch the recording.
February 28, 2021 Presidential Disabilities and Indiana's Role in Crafting the 25th Amendment Click here to watch the recording.
Getting to the Heart of It A joint presentation with the Indiana Medical History Museum and the Center for Ray Bradbury Studies Click here to watch the recording.
January 27, 2021 Gadgets & Gizmos V "Polariscope" presented by Norma Erickson and "Arthur Guedel, MD and the Guedel Nitrous Oxide Apparatus" presented by William McNiece, MD Click here to watch the recording.
December 6, 2020 Glenn B. Mather, MD Memorial Lecture and Annual Members Meeting "19th Century Spiritualism and Medicine" presented by R. Gregory Lande Click here to watch the recording.
August 9, 2020 "When Fate Overtakes a Race Driver": E. Rogers Smith, MD, the Indpls. Motor Speedway's 2nd Medical Officer Click here to watch the recording.  July 27, 2020 Gadgets & Gizmos IV: An Uncommon Event for EVERYONE! "Betwixt Myth and Modernity: Aesclepius and his daughters meet scientific medicine" Click here to watch the recording "The Evolution of the Medical Instrument Trade" Click here to watch the recording
July 12, 2020 The 1918 Pandemic: Indianapolis Confronts the 1918 Spanish Influenza Click here to watch the recording.
June 12, 2020 Emerging Viruses and Epidemics: Lessons from HIV/AIDS Click here to watch the recording.
May 12, 2020 Picturing Nightingale: How Visual Culture Assisted the Rise of Nursing Professionals Click here to watch the recording. |
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TAKE A TOUR Central State Hospital Grounds (available soon) |
