Post Tagged with: "Jacqueline Wolf"

Ping Institute Teacher Workshop | A Short History of Racism in American Medicine, Law and Policing, April 17

Dr. Jacqueline Wolf

The Charles J. Ping Institute for the Teaching of the Humanities proudly presents an online workshop for high school teachers, A Short History of Racism in American Medicine, Law and Policing, on April 17, from 1 to 4 p.m. Ohio University Social Medicine Professor and Historian Jacqueline Wolf and African […]

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March 2, 2021 at 12:15 pmEvents

Science Cafe | A High Cesarean Rate and a Low Breastfeeding Rate: How Did We Get Here? March 27

Dr. Jacqueline Wolf

Science Café presents Dr. Jacqueline Wolf discussing “A High Cesarean Rate and a Low Breastfeeding Rate: How Did We Get Here?”on Wednesday, March 27, at 5 p.m. in the Front Room at Baker University Center. In the 1970s, women celebrated “natural” childbirth. Yet by 2009, cesarean section was the most commonly […]

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March 1, 2019 at 5:30 pmEvents

Wolf Explores U.S. Health Care in NPR-affiliated Podcast Series

Dr. Jacqueline Wolf

Dr. Jacqueline Wolf, Professor of the History of Medicine in the departments of Social Medicine and History at Ohio University, recently launched a podcast that explores health care in the United States through patients’ stories. Lifespan: Stories of Illness, Accident, and Recovery features a new episode every month. Each episode focuses […]

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February 12, 2019 at 8:13 amFaculty in the News In the News News

Contemporary History | Cesarean Section Rate: An American History of Risk, Technology, and Consequence, March 29

Dr. Jacqueline Wolf

The Contemporary History Institute Guest Lecture Series presents Dr. Jacqueline H. Wolf discussing “The Cesarean Section Rate: An American History of Risk, Technology, and Consequence” on March 29 in Baker 231 at 4:30 p.m. Between 1969 and 1987, the cesarean section rate in the United States rose 455 percent—from 4.5 to 25 percent […]

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March 1, 2018 at 5:00 pmEvents