Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
Nursing ClioA weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- Death in the archives.
- Teaching in an uprising.
- John Lennon slept here.
- Bloodletting and pleurisy.
- Precedents for a pandemic.
- Doctors and police brutality.
- Mass murder and medicine.
- There is hope beneath the pain.
- What to expect when a vaccine finally arrives.
- Confronting the history of a Southern asylum.
- The Auschwitz doctor who couldn’t “do no harm.”
- The last American to collect a Civil War pension has died.
- The long and troubled history of segregated public parks.
- This blind gamer is fighting for accessibility in video games.
- George Floyd’s autopsy and the structural gaslighting of America.
- COVID and the deadly logic of efficiency in meatpacking and elder care.
Featured image caption: Silence = Death poster. (Courtesy Wellcome Collection)