Good evening everyone. Can anyone hear me well . Good. I am mary mclaughlin, a program coded with the Smithsonian Associates and i like to welcome you to what is promised to be very perfect halloween evening on the crucible of the victorian surgery. Before we begin risley like us everyone to check their cell phones and make sure they are silenced. Im also like to let you know that this program is being filled by cspan to be aired at a later date, so if youve enjoyed tonight program and would like it again, or if you think your friend like to see it, you should check over the next few weeks cspan and see if it is up. Sometimes it takes a couple of weeks for them to run a show and other times it can be one or two months. So its worth checking periodically. It is my pleasure to introduce our speaker doctor lindsey fitzharris. She tells me as a little girl shes to drag her grandmother trump cemetery to cemetery so that she could hunt ghosts. So some thought she was obsessed with death from
Its got a Publishers Weekly starred review, and im so proud of her, cristin okeefe aptowicz, everyone. [cheers and applause] thanks, everybody. I think i just have a mic. So, welcome to the dr. Mutters marvels event at book people. I moved here to finish writing this book because i got an nea grant, and i lived in new york city, and 25,000 does not pay anything in new york city, but it does in austin, yea [applause] thank you for your cheap breakfast tacos. [laughter] your affordable public transportation. So, today, im going to do something a little unusual, im going to give you a talk about what i love about Thomas Denton mutter, and im going to have local poets here read excerpts from the book so you get a taste of what its like. Im an obsessive nerd, and im very excited about the subject matter, so i can take a long time. P. S. , theres some gory images, so i apologize in advance if you ate anything red for dinner. So the book about this man, the founder of the mutters museum in ph
When one thinks of surgeons and deaths in the operating room, the general thought might be of a healer being unable to save a patient's life due to factors that are more often than not out of their control.
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