In 1866, a young man in Crestline, Ohio, visited Dr. J. Stolz to ask the physician for help. Mr. B’s […]
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In 1866, a young man in Crestline, Ohio, visited Dr. J. Stolz to ask the physician for help. Mr. B’s […]
A 2011 survey completed by faculty at forty-four medical schools in the United States and Canada indicated that 70% of […]
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In February 1819, the Caswell County Superior Court in North Carolina tried three white women for infanticide. At issue was […]
In the October 1949 issue of the romance comic Hollywood Confessions, the protagonist of the story “Too Ugly to Love” […]
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When the Guardian journalist Hadley Freeman wrote about her miscarriage in early 2017, many readers praised the fact that this […]
“He has been dumped.” Mrs. van Melsen tells me these words as we look down at the inscription on the […]