Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- Women and the White Plague.
- A history of criminal dissection.
- Is this the world’s oldest dress?
- Perfectly preserved WWI trenches.
- The weird, sexist history of pockets.
- Rosa Parks had a kickass pancake recipe.
- What a medieval wine jug can tell us about Islam.
- The 1850s memoir that links prisons to plantations.
- The story of Hollywood’s forgotten feminist crusaders.
- How a Nazi refugee became the father of video games.
- Catholicism, contraception, and the history of sexuality.
- How one group of photographers saw the Great Depression.
- A history of alternative medicine at the National Institutes of Health.
- How the so-called “balanced breakfast” reshaped America’s morning meal.
- How to spot a doctor before the invention of the stethoscope (hint: wigs and wee).
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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