A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- 7 vintage suffrage valentines.
- 15 old-fashioned compliments.
- Jewish life in the American city.
- The mysterious “Zep” love potion.
- The unknown history of Latino lynchings.
- The town destroyed to stop racial mixing.
- The bizarre tradition of vinegar valentines.
- The surprising story of the first blood transfusion.
- The chimp & the surgeon: a history of heart transplants.
- History of lynchings project documents over 4,000 names.
- Where do negative stereotypes about feminists come from?
- Proposal for a theme park draws from Crimea’s distant past.
- An oral history of Laurel Canyon, the 60s and 70s music mecca.
- Box Brown, Spotwood Rice, and other uncelebrated historical figures.
- Grave cages, medical murder, and body-snatching in 19th-century Scotland.
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Great inclusions this week, one of the best SMM posts yet. Thanks
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Nursing Clio has put together a great Sunday Morning Medicine for this week. I especially like the pieces on negative feminist stereotypes, racial intolerance in South Africa, and the photos associated with the Laurel Canyon article- made me wish I still had my bell-bottom jeans.
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