News Round Up Sunday Morning Medicine By Jacqueline Antonovich • April 27, 2014 Sharing TwitterFacebook A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news Before Stonewall. Vintage black glamour. Painkillers and pregnant women. Images from the 1964 World’s Fair. Photos from a 1953 polygamist raid. Mapping disease in the 19th century. Why the Ludlow Massacre still matters. The erotics of shaving in Victorian Britain. The utopian origins of restroom symbols. The hatpin peril of the early 20th century. When the world thought California was an island. Do you have what it takes to be a 1950s secretary? Fineable offenses for 19th century Harvard students. Could a virus restore natural hearing in deaf people? Researchers find new importance in Y chromosome. A modern-day disease might have a link to TB and leprosy.
