Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- Siberians in Hawaii.
- The codpiece and the pox.
- Nobody uses dental dams.
- Brady Bunch and the measles.
- Gendering the history of crime.
- Looking back at WWII’s Lumberjills.
- It’s time to get rid of reform schools.
- 18th-century belief in extraterrestrials.
- Menstrual products as museum artifacts.
- Why we need a new Civil War documentary.
- Unique archive of “the Troubles” under threat.
- Coral, labor, slavery, and silence in the archives.
- How lesbian potlucks nourished the LGBT movement.
- How a London women’s collective turned anger into art.
- The link between marijuana law and the history of immigration.
- The charmed life and tragic death of snake handler Grace Olive Wiley.
Featured image caption: George Arents Collection, “The nurse and the wolf.” (Courtesy New York Public Library Digital Collections)
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.
