Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- To make Hippocras, a 1615 recipe.
- Is Google Home a history calculator?
- The long history of the menstrual cup.
- Picturing pharmaceuticals since 1850.
- Teaching hairdressers to spot melanoma.
- The West and Soviet medicine in the 1930s.
- Histories of hunger in the American Revolution.
- Murder ballads, gender, and who deserves to die.
- Slavery, the plantation myth, and alternative facts.
- A 1798 guide to preparing for cold and flu season.
- How Victorian women kept those fancy dresses clean.
- When nobles thought their bodies were made of glass.
- Children’s art and U.S. food relief in occupied Germany.
- New details on the girl from the Island of the Blue Dolphins.
- Gender and the Cold War in Australia’s most famous women’s magazine.
- Challenging the ban on psychiatrists discussing politicians’ mental health.
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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