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Join us as we welcome Carole Adrienne, author and documentary filmmaker, to discuss her book Healing a Divided Nation: How the American Civil War Revolutionized Western Medicine. Published in 2022, Healing a Divided Nation illustrates how the lessons learned through medical experiences on the battlefield during the Civil War affected the future of health and medicine.
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Books will be available for purchase and signing.
Carole Adrienne received her B.F.A. from Moore College of Art and Design in Philadelphia. She has organized an archive for Old St. Joseph’s National Shrine, twice chaired “Archives Week” in Philadelphia and has served on advisory panels for the Philadelphia Archdiocesan Historic Research Center, The Mutter Museum’s “Civil War Medicine” exhibit and its “Spit Spreads Death: The 1918 Flu Epidemic” exhibit. She is working on a documentary film series on Civil War medicine and lives in Philadelphia, PA.