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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Marena Bleech and Dr. Crawford W. Long
DESCRIPTION:DELVE INTO THE LIFE OF DR. CRAWFORD W. LONG.\nJoin us on January 17th as we delve into the life and groundbreaking achievements of Dr. Crawford W. Long\, the man credited with the first use of surgical anesthesia. Crawford Long\, a pioneering north Georgia physician\, discovered anesthesia and left an indelible mark on medical history. \nBorn on November 1\, 1815\, in Danielsville\, he pursued medical education at Transylvania College and the University of Pennsylvania. Long\, who later established a medical practice in Jefferson in 1841\, observed the effects of nitrous oxide and sulfuric ether during his studies\, realizing their potential for anesthesia. On March 30\, 1842\, Long performed the first surgical procedure using sulfuric ether\, removing a tumor from a young man’s neck. Despite skepticism from colleagues\, he continued refining his use of anesthesia\, extending it to obstetrical practice. Long’s reluctance to publish stemmed from a desire for certainty in his discovery. In 1849\, he presented his findings to the Medical College of Georgia\, learning of other claimants to anesthesia discovery. Long\, motivated by recognition and patient welfare\, published his account in 1849\, facing an ongoing ether controversy. \nHe passed away on June 16\, 1878\, leaving a lasting legacy. Posthumously\, the National Eclectic Medical Association declared him the discoverer of anesthesia in 1879. Today\, Crawford Long is honored globally\, commemorated through monuments\, statues\, a U.S. postage stamp\, and Doctors’ Day on March 30\, with a dedicated museum at his Jefferson practice site. \nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE\nGet to know the speaker \n \nIn 2018\, Marena Bleech achieved a Master of Arts in Museum Studies from Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs. Her educational journey began at Emmanuel College\, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s degree in History in 2016\, earning the prestigious History Department Award for her scholarly accomplishments. \nSince June 2023\, Marena has held the position of Director at the Crawford W. Long Museum\, showcasing her leadership skills. Prior to this role\, she served as the Library Branch Manager at Jefferson Public Library for over three years. \nMarena’s extensive academic background and practical experience contribute to her dynamic perspective as the Director of the Crawford W. Long Museum. Her dedication to preserving and sharing historical narratives is evident in both her academic achievements and professional roles\, establishing her as a valuable asset to the field of museum studies.
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/lunch-learn-marena-bleech-and-dr-crawford-w-long/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
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SUMMARY:Evening Lecture: Mark Warren on Native American Medicines of the Southeast
DESCRIPTION:EMBARK ON A JOURNEY INTO NATIVE AMERICAN MEDICINES OF THE SOUTHEAST WITH THE ESTEEMED AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR AND NATURALIST\, MARK WARREN.\nJoin us on January 25th for an evening lecture where Mark Warren will guide you through the rich and varied flora of the Southeast\, which once fulfilled all the needs of its original inhabitants. \nIn our modern era\, we often overlook the invaluable gifts of the Southeast’s flora\, leading to a noticeable disconnect from an intimate relationship with nature. This lecture\, however\, aims to reintroduce practical knowledge about utilizing regional plants for a spectrum of common ailments. From addressing minor issues like cuts\, stings\, head lice\, and rashes to more significant concerns such as gallstones\, dysentery\, nausea\, and skin cancer\, the presentation covers a comprehensive range. \nParticipants will not only gain insights into Native American medicines but also learn field preparation techniques. This knowledge empowers individuals to reconnect with the natural world\, fostering a more sustainable and harmonious coexistence with the environment\, one person at a time. \nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE\nGET TO KNOW THE SPEAKER \n \nMark Warren is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Georgia. At Medicine Bow\, his nationally renowned wilderness school in the Southern Appalachians\, he teaches nature classes and primitive survival skills. The National Wildlife Federation named him Georgia’s Conservation Educator of the Year in 1980. In 1998 Mark became the U.S. National Champion in whitewater canoeing\, and in 1999 he won the World Championship Longbow title. \nWarren has written extensively about nature for local and national magazines. He lectures on Native American history and survival skills\, and Western Frontier History presenting at museums and cultural centers around the country. He is a member of The Historical Novel Society\, the Wild West History Association\, and Western Writers of America. His Wyatt Earp\, An American Odyssey trilogy was honored by WWA’s Spur Awards\, The Historical Novel Society\, and the 2020 Will Rogers Medallion Awards. Warren is a 2022 Georgia Author of the Year recipient for his book Song of the Horseman (Finalist\, Literary Fiction). Indigo Heaven\, The Westering Trail Travesties\, and his short story\, The Cowboy\, The Librarian\, and The Broomsman\, are Will Rogers Medallion Award winners. \nMr. Warren has fifteen traditionally published books: from Lyons Press\, Two Winters in a Tipi and Secrets of the Forest (a four-volume series on nature and primitive skills)\, from Five Star – Gale Cengage and Two Dot\, Wyatt Earp\, An American Odyssey (a historical fiction trilogy on the life of Wyatt Earp\,) from Five Star – Gale Cengage Indigo Heaven\, The Cowboy\, The Librarian and the Broomsman from the anthology Librarians of the West: A Quartet\, The Westering Trail Travesties\, and A Last Serenade for Billy Bonney\, and from Speaking Volumes\, Song of the Horseman\, Last of the Pistoleers\, and A Tale Twice Told.
URL:https://bartowhistorymuseum.org/event/evening-lecture-mark-warren-on-native-american-medicines-of-the-southeast/
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
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