Countway Longwood Author Series: Scott Podolsky, MD

Date: 

Tuesday, August 28, 2018, 5:30pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Lahey Room, 5th Floor Countway Library

Speaker/Author: Scott Podolsky, MD Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Book: The Antibiotic Era: Reform, Resistance, and the Pursuit of a Rational Therapeutics available to purchase on-site thanks to the Harvard Coop

Description: Antibiotics, once considered a panacea, are now discussed in concerned, panicked tones as resistant bugs emerge. Join physician-historian Scott Podolsky to explore the historical forces that have shaped modern antibiotic use and how that history can show us the way forward. Q&A to follow.

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This event is co-sponsored by Countway Library and the Office for Postdoctoral Fellows