Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news.
- Curdled breast milk.
- A brief history of funeral invitations.
- The cure for vapours.
- Building a cyborg, circa 1920s.
- Hair stockings to ward off “perverts”?
- Is there a scientific reason for oral sex?
- The incredible, disappearing evangelist.
- Fertility decline for women in their 30s a myth?
- The long, slow history of breaking medicine’s color barrier.
- Parenting advice about masturbation: a short history.
- The unexpected consequences of whooping cough outbreaks.
- It was not easy to be an Elizabethan child actor.
- Can hunter-gatherers tell us something about modern obesity?
- The cool history of Napoleon’s semaphore telegraph.
- How to discover an antibiotic: A historian’s guide.
- See Mickey Mouse join the army and die in Vietnam.
Jacqueline Antonovich is the creator and co-founder of Nursing Clio and served as executive editor from 2012 to 2021. She is an Assistant Professor of History at Muhlenberg College. Her current research focuses on women physicians, race, gender, and medical imperialism in the American West. Jacqueline received her PhD from the University of Michigan in 2018.
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