Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- Nazi bride school.
- A haunting WWII memorial.
- 1948 photo essay of a “career girl.”
- A history of knives, forks, and spoons.
- What’s it like to live in a house museum?
- Did WWI lead to a female drinking culture?
- 1975 “Welcome to New York City” pamphlet.
- Rare photos of black life during the New Deal.
- “Poop Pills” are a thing, and they are important.
- Study finds unequal pain relief in emergency rooms.
- The time a US city dropped a bomb on its own residents.
- Finally, kids from the past doing Halloween better than you.
*”Hold Up Your End” courtesy of Cushing/Whitney Medical Library. Historical Library. Yale University
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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