Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- Rethinking Anne Boleyn.
- Slavery and the family tree.
- A brief history of in-flight meals.
- The bubonic plague hits Hawaii.
- The feminist history of the bicycle.
- Is there a witch bottle in your house?
- Emmitt Till’s father was also hanged.
- For nurses, trauma comes with the job.
- 100 years of LGBT history mapped across NYC.
- Stop viewing pregnant women as threats to their babies.
- How a Victorian artist’s feline fixation gave us the internet cat.
- Meet the mother who invented a precursor to the disposable diaper.
- Century-old “science fiction” and the “ectopic pregnancy treatment.”
- The naked academic who is writing women’s bodies into economic history.
- No comedy outlet has tackled Alabama’s abortion ban better than Reductress.
Featured image caption: A mother with a baby; advertising the Maternity Hospital, Chicago. (Courtest Wikimedia Commons)
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.