Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
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- Who gets the embryos?
- How to create a human being.
- The secret history of Leviticus.
- Why is history all about humans?
- Diseases of virgins and spinsters.
- America’s first female mapmaker.
- Polio and the origins of Candy Land.
- Race and identity in medieval Europe.
- The feminist history of food journalism.
- Documenting the history of black Appalachia.
- The historical struggle to rid socialism of sexism.
- The complicated history of Canada and cannabis.
- The friendship of Abigail Adams and Thomas Jefferson.
- Sonic hedgehog and Beethoven: how some genes got their names.
- Doctoral student compiles database of missing indigenous women.
- The lioness and the cheese grater: history’s most mysterious sex position?
Featured image caption: Medication to alleviate symptoms of the menopause. (Courtesy Wellcome Collection)
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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