Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- Witchcraft in Canada.
- Telling menstrual tales.
- Better health through cannibalism.
- On Christopher Robin, war, and PTSD.
- The curious history of Lincoln’s birth cabin.
- Reading the Iliad during the 1980s AIDS crisis.
- Why did so few novels tackle the 1918 pandemic?
- The invention and evolution of the concentration camp.
- Why do we call it that? Backstories of 7 disease names.
- The first woman to translate the “Odyssey” into English.
- Apasmaaram and the academic pursuit of disabled pasts.
- The ugly history of the Pledge of Allegiance — and why it matters.
- Russia struggles with the legacy of the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution.
- How to handle your period: 10 pieces of (bad) advice from history.
- Black doulas and midwives respond to rising black maternal deaths.
- The Baker Street vice ring and the birth of the Asian American homo.
- The ghost of Kit Carson and women’s history along the Santa Fe Trail.
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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