Sunday Morning Medicine
Sunday Morning Medicine
Jacqueline AntonovichA weekly check-up of gender, medicine, and history in the news
- When the waltz went solo.
- A year of intersex victories.
- Beware of vaccine euphoria.
- Witty, sexual – and menopausal.
- Emily Dickinson on spring break.
- How women lost status in saloons.
- COVID-19 vaccines and their metaphors.
- Ancient snack stall uncovered in Pompeii.
- The first Black women to serve in the U.S. Navy.
- A brief history of makeup as protest and power.
- The complicated history of Santa Claus in Russia.
- Oppression in the kitchen, delight in the dining room.
- Ramps for disabled people trace back to ancient Greece.
- This French archaeologist broke the law—by wearing pants.
- Working with death and the experience of feeling in the archive.
- How a girl’s “death mask” from the 1800s became the face of CPR dolls.
Featured image caption: Cadbury’s Cocoa: absolutely pure (Courtesy Wellcome Collection)
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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