Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- 54 years of the Pill on the NHS.
- How Amtrak got its start in 1971.
- The history of the Christmas card.
- How horses helped cure diphtheria.
- A story of a groundbreaking surgery.
- When tipping was considered un-American.
- Valuing the medical knowledge of enslaved men.
- Irish fairies and Irish food: The Mary Doheny trial.
- How Britons welcomed black soldiers during WWII.
- How twitching frog legs helped inspire Frankenstein.
- What would have happened without the three-fifths clause?
- From duels to suicides: The perils of consorting with cyprians.
- The man who changed how the NYT covered the gay community.
- From Katy Perry to the Kardashians: The French Revolution in advertising.
- Just for fun: A new video game lets you play as a bird attorney in 1848 Paris.
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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