Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- 2,400-year-old life advice.
- “Fishwife” was supposed to be an insult.
- Sexual violence against children in the 1960s.
- A history of subtle sexism in home technology.
- Traumatic births take toll on health workers too.
- Documenting leather, S&M, and fetishism history.
- As Holocaust survivors age, their needs intensify.
- The abandoned settlements inside National Parks.
- The diseases you only get if you believe in them.
- Before the Stonewall uprising, there was the “Sip-In.”
- A frustrating search for the “truth” about decapitation.
- From theater to therapy to Twitter: A history of gaslighting.
- The strange way people looked at food in the 16th century.
- The entire world has just two weeks to switch polio vaccines.
- Chevy’s misguided 1940 attempt to appeal to “fair and weak” women.
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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