Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- The birth of the bra.
- The quandary of dark tourism.
- Science and tech ads from the past.
- A short history of childcare experts.
- The xenophobic history of marijuana.
- A (straight, male) history of sex dolls.
- The myth of “Ring Around the Rosie.”
- American boys in a Nazi summer camp.
- Crack, reefer, and the “subway vigilante.”
- 9 terrifying historical medical treatments.
- Bizarre classroom posters from the 1970s.
- 19th century ads for abortifacients and contraception.
- Would you take health advice from a man in leopard-print trunks?
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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