Dying to Heal: Women and Syphilis in Colonial Lima, Peru

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The Politics of Sobreparto: Beyond the Medical Dimensions of a Postpartum Condition

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Health Care in Colonial Peruvian Convents

My Experiences with Auto-Immunity and Why I Dislike the Term “Able-Bodied”

Mothers’ Natures: Sex, Love, and Degeneration in the Nineteenth-Century United States

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The Eye at War: American Eye Prosthetics During the World Wars

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Renée Zellweger, Isabelle Dinoire, and the Stakes for Changing the Face

French and Belgian refugees displaced by the fighting following Germany's 1918 spring offensive during World War One, April 1918

The Trauma of Displacement: How History Can Help Us Understand the Refugee Experience

What’s Truly Outrageous About Intersex?

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The Magic Liquid that Guarantees the Life of the Infant: Breast Milk as a Superfood