Articles
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Downton Abbey, Maternal Death and the Crisis of Childbirth in Britain
Those of us who watch Downton Abbey regularly should not have been surprised that Sybil…
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Why I Love Hedwig and the Angry Inch
By Adam Turner Today I’ll be focusing specifically on the idea that a person, or…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
By Jacqueline Antonovich -The biggest poisoning in history. -16th century warfare apparently included cats .…
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Night Nurse Nursing
By Sandra Trudgen Dawson My first job as a State Registered Nurse in mid-1980s Britain…
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Blog for Choice 2013: Roe at 40 and the Rebranding of Planned Parenthood
By Heather Munro Prescott Today is NARAL’s annual Blog for Choice day, which falls this…
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“Seneca Falls, and Selma, and Stonewall”: The Enduring Legacy of Leftist Social Movements
By Austin McCoy Some political observers have pointed out how President Obama’s second inaugural address…
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An Age of Innocence: Awkward Adults and Gendered Children
By Sean Cosgrove It’s been a while since I’ve posted here on NursingClio and up…
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Sunday Morning Medicine
By Jacqueline Antonovich -Wanted: Adventurous woman to act as surrogate for Neanderthal baby. -Hidden history…
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Happiest Place for Gender Norms
This past December, the world saw another celebrity sex scandal. Suzy Favor Hamilton, the three-time…
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Rites and Wrongs: Changing a Ritual from Within
By Elizabeth Reis The previously obscure ultra-Orthodox Jewish rite of metzitzah b’peh (oral suction) has…
