A Brief History of Medicinal Plants

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Drawing from sources as far back as Ebers Papyrus, an Egyptian medical treatise from 1550 BCE, as well as stories from his own experience as an emergency physician, Dr. Morrison will offer a brief history of medicinal plants and an overview of plant-based treatments used in the modern pharmacopeia.

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Schedule:	Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Times:	06:30pm-07:30pm EDT
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Meeting Date Start Time End Time Tuesday, July 29, 2025 06:30pm 07:30pm Meeting Date Start Time End Time Tuesday, July 29, 2025 06:30pm 07:30pm
Instructor:	Matthew Morrison Matthew Morrison Matthew Morrison Matthew Morrison, M.D. is an Emergency Physician in New York, and lecturer at Yale in Humanities and Medicine. He is a graduate of the Mt. Sinai School of Medicine (2012), and the Mt. Sinai-Morningside Emergency Medicine Residency (2015). His interests include natural history; philosophy of science; and physician-writers - including Bulgakov, Chekhov, Henry Marsh, Lisa Sanders, and above all, Oliver Sacks, whose work helped lead him to the NYBG.
Location:	Online-Live,
Session Number:	261WEL208O
Price:	Price Non-Member : $45.00 Member : $41.00

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