Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- We need to talk about Dr. Phil.
- Contraception in fantasy novels.
- The rise and fall of DC’s Chinatown.
- Confined by leprosy: remembering Mr. Pete.
- Black gay history and the fight against AIDS.
- A saving breath: the history of respiratory care.
- The personal tragedy behind The Joy of Cooking.
- The handsy boss and the sexy secretary: a history.
- How blackboards transformed American education.
- A 1960s “hippie clinic” inspired a medical philosophy.
- Why scientists once used taste tests as paternity tests.
- A history of women who burned to death in flammable dresses.
- What it’s like to be on your period in an overcrowded refugee camp.
- The controversy over the 1930s children’s book, The Story of Ferdinand.
- The long history of women not being taken seriously affects women in power.
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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