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| Keywords: dsc_5990.nef dsc5990nef austin tx usa David Oshinsky signs a book for College of Liberal Arts Dean Randy Diehl and his wife Mary On Thursday, December 1, 2016, Friends of the LBJ Library held an evening discussion with Pulitzer Prize winning historian David Oshinsky, PhD, who discussed his new book, Bellevue: Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America’s Most Storied Hospital. The book chronicles the history of America's oldest hospital while also documenting the path of American medicine, the growth of a civic institution, and the rise of New York City to the nation's preeminent city. Oshinsky won the 2006 Pulitzer Prize in history for his book Polio: An American Story, written while he was a history professor at the University of Texas at Austin. Oshinsky is now a professor in the New York University Department of History and the Director of the Division of Medical Humanities at the NYU School of Medicine. Dr. Clay Johnston, dean of the Dell Medical School at UT-Austin moderated the conversation. The program was co-sponsored by Humanities Texas. LBJ Library photo by Jay Godwin 12/01/2016 David Oshinsky signs a book for College of Liberal Arts Dean Randy Diehl and his wife Mary On Thursday, December 1, 2016, Friends of the LBJ Library held an evening discussion with Pulitzer Prize winning historian David Oshinsky, PhD, who discussed his new book, Bellevue: Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America’s Most Storied Hospital. The book chronicles the history of America's oldest hospital while also documenting the path of American medicine, the growth of a civic institution, and the rise of New York City to the nation's preeminent city. Oshinsky won the 2006 Pulitzer Prize in history for his book Polio: An American Story, written while he was a history professor at the University of Texas at Austin. Oshinsky is now a professor in the New York University Department of History and the Director of the Division of Medical Humanities at the NYU School of Medicine. Dr. Clay Johnston, dean of the Dell Medical School at UT-Austin moderated the conversation. The program was co-sponsored by Humanities Texas. LBJ Library photo by Jay Godwin 12/01/2016 | ||||
