Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- Art of a revolution.
- The myth of the Jewish nose.
- A short history of the elevator.
- Germany’s real life “swing kids.”
- Live childbirth to make TV history.
- An unnamed girl, a speculative history.
- How measles kills 100,000 kids a year.
- Attack dogs and the history of racial violence.
- New York’s pizza history may need a major rewrite.
- The gay history of America’s classic children’s books.
- First Lady Sarah Polk and conservative female power.
- Antique malls as centers of white nostalgia and racism.
- British Library’s collection of obscene writing goes online.
- A family torn apart, as revealed by Chinese immigration forms.
- From witch hunts to moral therapy: a history of mental health care.
- Red Dead Redemption 2 allows players to confront the U.S.’s racist past.
Featured image caption: Vachon, John, photographer. Dr. Schreiber of San Augustine giving a typhoid innoculation at a rural school, San Augustine County, Texas. (Courtesy Library of Congress)
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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