Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- The tampon: a history.
- Travels of a WWI nurse.
- A brief, boozy history of iced tea.
- The horrifying history of a leper tree.
- 19th-century vegetarian personal ads.
- Girl hitchhikers in 1970s comic books.
- How to make a knitted uterus for teaching.
- Andrew Jackson’s reputation is changing again.
- A brief history of vaginal cutting during childbirth.
- Amateur women’s baseball teams of the 19th century.
- A 1970s sex ed comic that sparked lawsuits and loathing.
- Ellis Island expands its history of U.S. immigration history.
- A short history of cops shutting down children’s lemonade stands.
- Astrological birth control and the politics of non-hormonal contraception.
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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