Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- A place where you felt safe.
- The women of Regeneración.
- Distilling the past at Mt. Vernon.
- Is the prairie dress anti-feminist?
- W.B. Yeats’ live-in “spirit-medium.”
- How to succeed at nursing (in 1892).
- Making American labor visible again.
- Hey! Ho! Let’s Go! . . . To the stacks!
- The real sex lives of historical queens.
- Silent film of black couple’s kiss discovered.
- Cat and mouse: force-feeding the suffragettes.
- Inside the effort to write women into art history.
- The designer who revolutionized women’s wear.
- How a woman gets written out of her own obituary.
- Louis XIV turned anal fistulas into a hot fashion trend.
- How 343 women made history by talking about their abortions.
Featured image caption: An apothecary tells a drug addict to fill in his own prescription. (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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