History of Dermatology Society

2001 Annual meeting

The Seminar will be held Thursday afternoon at 1:30, March 2, 2001
at Loews l'Enfant Hotel, Washington DC, USA

Dermatology 1921:
The Practice of the Specialty 80 Years Ago

Program Chairmen
Lawrence Charles Parish
Daniel Wallach

For further information, please contact Anthony Benedetto DO avb@snip.net

Scientific program

Introductory Comments : Lawrence Charles Parish, Daniel Wallach

 

The Beginnings
 John Crissey, chairman

 

World War I and Dermatology
 John Hunter

 

1921
London Dermatology Sarah Brenner
Paris Dermatology Gerard Tilles
Berlin Dermatology Albrecht Scholz
Vienna Dermatology Karl Holubar / Stella Fatovic-Ferencic
Philadelphia Dermatology Joseph Witkowksi

 

Background
Infectious Mark Valentine
Allergic Larry E. Millikan
Laboratory Tools Ernst Beutner/Gloria Beutner

 

Therapeutics and Treatments
 Robert Jackson, chairman
Systemic Agents Snejina Vasilleva
Immunological Agents: Mauricio Goihman-Yahr
Surgical Methods Anthony Benedetto
Physical Methods Robert Thomsen
Dead Sea David Abels

 

Common Skin Diseases and Their Treatments
 John Wolf, chairman
Acne : being up-to-date Mark Kagen
Eczema : the price of progress Nikolai Tzankov
Psoriasis : new agents J Calap Calatayud
Scabies and Pediculosis : effective treatment Marcia Ramos-e-Silva