International Society for the History of Medicine

The International Society for the History of Medicine is a non profit international society devoted to the academic study of the history of medicine, including the organization of international congresses.

The society is present in 50 countries[1], holds delegations in 38 countries, and has about 800 members. It also includes national societies in Argentina, Belgium, Chile, Finland, France, Greece, Mexico, Morocco, Romania, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. Membership is open to both physicians and historians.

Contents

Presidents

International congresses

The society holds a biennial International Congress, and, beginning in 2001, an international meeting in the years the main conference is not held. Communications to the international congresses are peer reviewed.[1][2]

Biennial international congresses

  1. 1920 August 7–12, Antwerp
  2. 1921 July 1–7, Paris
  3. 1922 July 17–22, London
  4. 1923 April 9–15 Brussels
  5. 1925 July 20–25, Geneva
  6. 1927 18-25, Leiden}, Amsterdam
  7. 1928 August 14–19, Oslo
  8. 1930 September 22–27, Rome
  9. 1932 September 10–18, Bucharest
  10. 1935 September 20–30, Madrid
  11. 1938 September 1–13, Zagreb, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia
  12. 1950 August 14–21, Amsterdam
  13. 1952 Monaco September 7–15, Nice, Cannes, France
  14. 1954 September 13–20, Rome, Salerno, Italy
  15. 1956 September 22–29, Spain, Madrid, Alcala
  16. 1958 September 22–28, Montpellier
  17. 1960 September 4–14 Athens, Cos, Greece
  18. 1962 September 17–24, Warsaw, Krakow, Poland
  19. 1964 September 7–11, Basel
  20. 1966 September 22–27, West Berlin
  21. 1968 September 22–28, Sienna
  22. 1970 August 31- September 5, Bucharest, Constanza, Romania
  23. 1972 September 2–9, London
  24. 1974 August 25–31, Budapest
  25. 1976 August 21–28, Quebec
  26. 1978 August 20–25, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
  27. 1980 August 31-September 6, Barcelona
  28. 1982 August 29- September 3, Paris
  29. 1984 December 26-January 1, 1984 Cairo
  30. 1986 August 31-September 5, Düsseldorf
  31. 1988 August 30-September 4, Bologna
  32. 1990 September 3–7, Antwerp
  33. 1992 September 1–6, Granada
  34. 1994 September 4–8, Glasgow
  35. 1996 September 2–8, Cos, Greece
  36. 1998 September 6–11, Tunis, Carthage, Tunisia
  37. 2000 September 10–15, Galveston, Texas
  38. 2002 September 1–6, Istanbul
  39. 2004 September 5–10, Bari-Metaponto, Italy
  40. 2006 August 26–30, Budapest
  41. 2008 September 7–12, Mexico City
  42. 2010 October 10–13, Cairo

International meetings

  1. 2001 11–13 October, Lisbon
  2. 2003 17–20 September, Mexico City
  3. 2005 11–14 September, Patra, Greece
  4. 2007 21–23 October, Figline Valdarno, Italy
  5. 2009 9–12 September, Nicosia
  6. 2011 7–10 September. Barcelona

References

  1. ^ a b Brief of the Globe Foundations,vol 13: " 1990, to the last decade of the Century", pages 10&11
  2. ^ 2009 Edmond Gravenor and the Council of World Organizations, Review of the International Societies and Organizations of the XX century, page 345-346 Northampton Press, UK

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