MINUTES
HISTORY OF PATHOLOGY CLUB MEETING
July 7, 2003 12:00 to 1:00 PM
Gulnare Room, Delta Prince Edward Hotel, Charlottetown, P.E.I.
Participants
Guillermo Quinonez, James Wright, Alex Heggveit, Laurette Geldenhuys,
Erik Larsen, Bertha Garcia, Manon Auger, Yasmine Ayroud, Thambirajah
Balachandra, Hallgrimur Benediktsson, Katherine Chorneyko, Zu-hua Gao,
Vladimir Iakovlev, John Macaulay, Esther Ravinsky, Sandip SenGupta, Jane
Thomas, John P. Veinot and Hua Yang.
Regrets
Call to order
Guillermo Quinonez called the meeting to order.
Approval of Agenda
Presentations
- Guillermo Quinonez from Winnipeg
Why History is Important to the Members of the CAP
- James Wright from Halifax
History of the intraoperative Frozen Section
- Alex Heggveit from Hamilton
Who Conceived of, Designed and Built the World’s First Practical
Electron Microscope
Discussion
There was a discussion of the future of the club, led by Guillermo
Quinonez.
Election of Officers
Guillermo Quinonez was elected as president of the club. The motion
was put forward by Bertha Garcia, seconded by James Wright and unanimously
accepted by all present.
Guillermo Quinonez suggested that others may contact
him, or he may contact others to help with the organization. Laurette
Geldenhuys and Bertha Garcia were appointed to assist in the organization
of the club, the first as secretary and the second as member at-large for
education.
General Discussion on the Nature of the Club
It was suggested that the club might expand to include matter such as
education, ethics and art in addition to history, but that history would
remain its primary focus. The club would be an activity of the Archives
Committee of the CAP.
Date and Time of Next Meeting
It was suggested that the meeting the following year in Montreal be
scheduled for at least two hours, and that the timing of the meeting be
discussed in the Annual Meetings Committee meeting, which was to follow.
The meeting would consist of presentations followed by the AGM of the
organization.
Adjournment
It was unanimously moved to adjourn the meeting at about 1:20 PM.
Laurette Geldenhuys, MD, FRCPC
Secretary |
