Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- How Londoners died in 1665.
- The life of a 1970s housewife.
- “Oh God for one more breath.”
- Eight songs about your period.
- Why is hemp illegal? A short history.
- The Minnesota starvation experiment.
- Mental illness in ancient Greece and Rome.
- The Brazilian ranch wear Nazis kept slaves.
- The racially fraught history of the American beard.
- “Buttock Cupping” and other historic health cures.
- How did kids deal with the stress of desegregation?
- An interactive map showing how slaves fought back.
- How to be a 1960s nonconformist (Hint: Don’t wear socks).
- Elementary school students may have found a slave burial ground.
- The forgotten history of first mental institution for African Americans.
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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