Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- The maladies of midwives.
- Historical advice on breastfeeding.
- A medical history of the Olympics.
- Women and the history of capitalism.
- Nabisco’s X-rated toy scandal of 1971.
- Is this the city where HIV first emerged?
- The 1880 police raid of a cross-dressing ball.
- The strange history of the pocket Constitution.
- The woman who still receives a Civil War pension.
- The Civil War and left-handed penmanship contests.
- How racism kept the fastest swim stroke out of the pool.
- Could women be trusted with their own pregnancy tests?
- Some Venezuelan women opt for sterilization amid economic crisis.
- How a dead millionaire convinced dozens of women to have as many babies as possible.
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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