Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
A weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- Drawing dissection.
- The race to replace Viagra.
- An oral history of grunge food.
- Police violence and Stonewall.
- The dangerous game of croquet.
- The first Pride marches, in photos.
- The “brown babies” who were left behind.
- A history of the black market in human fat.
- A history of knife-crime panics in British cities.
- Overseer violence on 18th-century plantations.
- The complicated birth of the gateway drug theory.
- Old New York seen through a cab driver’s window.
- The intimacy of crime scene photos in Belle Epoch Paris.
- A black feminist’s response to the attack on MLK’s legacy.
- How LGBT union activists transformed the labor movement.
- How true-crime stories reveal a history of violence against queer people.
Featured image caption: Wampole’s Preparation: Tonic and Stimulant, William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards. (Courtesy The New York Academy of Medicine)
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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