Articles
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Nursing Clio Wants You!
Nursing Clio, a blog dedicated to discussing the history behind contemporary issues regarding medicine, health,…
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Looking Like a MILF
“Don’t expect it to be flat,” is what the nurse said to me just hours…
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Sex Glands, Stem Cells, and “He Men”
By Adam Turner It was 1921. A time in America remembered for activity, life, and…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
Lost and found report cards. Probably the most disturbing feminine hygiene ad ever (and as…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
The toxic history of preserving body parts. The story of the modern toilet. AHA roundtable…
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Designing Women: Midwives, Class, and Choice
A couple of weeks ago The New York Times ran an article that asked its readers,…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
The computer your viewing this on was brought to you by a gay man. Want…
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Better Babies, Fitter Families, and Toddlers and Tiaras: Eugenics in American History
Once upon a time (about two months ago) a group of academics/activists got together to…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
Even Batgirl supports the ERA. Menstrual huts protect against adultery. An update on the man…
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Finding Satisfaction: A Review of Hysteria
Having researched and delivered conference papers on the topic, the medical historian in me danced…