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True Blue BloodsEvery single year that I taught freshman biology, I spent a fair amount of time addr
Proteus OX19 and the Polish Schindler,Proteus OX19 is a strain of the bacterium Proteus vulgaris, a
A perfect reading for the International Nurses Day:- How Marie Curie Helped Save a Million Soldiers
Syphilis, early 20th century.
Dr. Wu Lien Teh (or Wu Liande, 伍连德) was a Penang-born doctor of Chinese descent who received his MD
This July, we’re examining how artists in the Brooklyn Museum collection have dissected liberty, as
Everybody Loves Typhoid, The story of Mary MallonMary Mallon was an Irish immigrant who moved to the
Dr. Walter Freeman and the Ice Pick Lobotomy,During the late 19th and early 20th century many doctor
Fun History FactWhen Dr. Jonas Salk invented the polio vaccine, he refused to patent the vaccine cit
Fun History Fact,7UP was originally marketed as “Lithiated Lemon Soda” and was claimed t
The Explosive Power of Dr. Benjamin Rush’s Thunderpills,While today Dr. Benjamin Rush is considered
There’s Something About MaryBetween 1900 and 1907 a number of families living in New York City would
Marble relief of a physician named Jason, also known as Decimus, treating a patient. Artist unknown
Image: I hate it when I can’t find a bigger one, but here you can zoom it in infinately with l
When Ben Franklin Tried to Cure ParalysisBenjamin Franklin was a man of many talents, a printer, wri
ahencyclopedia:BOOK REVIEW: Medieval Islamic Medicine by Peter E. Pormann & Emilie Savage-Smith
The Timely WarningInvented by Dr. E. B. Foote in 1905, “The Timely Warning” was a device
odditiesoflife:Demons Attacking a Man with EnemasAn army of demons armed with “clysters”, one of whi
Here’s a little BLUESDAY inspiration from Samuel Levi Jones, currently on view in Infinite Blue.Sam
A Korean War Icon — The Bell H-13,Throughout many conflicts in history, certain aircraft becom
Doctor’s outfit from the outbreak of the Bubonic Plague in Europe in the 1340s-50s. Doctors knew eno
Dr. Duncan MacDougal, the Scientist Who Measured DeathIn 1901 an American scientist named Dr. Duncan
Should have used Preparation H — Hemorrhoid removal in the 19th century.As a hemorrhoid suffer
The Medical Treatment of George Washington,On December 12th, 1799 George Washington spent most of th
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