{"id":52461,"date":"2015-04-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-22T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/04\/22\/wilson-lecture-set-for-today\/"},"modified":"2022-08-29T14:56:59","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T19:56:59","slug":"wilson-lecture-set-for-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/04\/22\/wilson-lecture-set-for-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Wilson lecture set for today"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>Mark Vonnegut, M.D., will recount his and others&#8217; experiences with mental illness when he delivers the Charles S. and Linda W. Wilson Lecture in Medical Humanities at noon today in the Wittson Hall Amphitheater, Room 3034. The lecture titled, &#8220;Great Wits and Madness,&#8221; is open to the public as well as to employees, faculty and students. 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