Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- A 16th-century nose job.
- 17 of the world’s oldest films.
- The art of the 1950s motel postcard.
- The Reformation according to LEGO.
- 20 beautiful color photos of Tsarist Russians.
- J.D. Salinger and the case of the missing testicle?
- Do historians need to pay more attention to sound?
- Interactive maps compare 19th-century cities to today.
- 1940s film advises teenagers on proper prom behavior.
- The map that Lincoln used to see the reach of slavery.
- Spin the wheel of death! How would you have died in 1811?
- Rush Limbaugh pens an “unbiased” children’s history book.
- The 1931 plan to turn the pyramids into an amusement park.
- Marie Curie, extramarital affairs, and dueling with swords and pistols.
*Image courtesy of Retornaut: c. 1831: “Woman aged 23, before and after cholera.”
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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