Category: Medical History
Fanny Burney and Her Mastectomy
Sex, Contraception, and Abortion in Medieval England
Bones, Blood, Barbers, and Butchers: Surgeons in the 18th Century
Smallpox vs Edward Jenner: How One Doctor Invented Vaccination and Cured the World
Civil War Hospitals Were Enough to Make You Sick
“A Second St Domingo”: Sickness during the Walcheren Expedition of 1809
“A Cesspool in the Palace”: Prostitution and the Church in Medieval Southwark
Contraception in Ancient Egypt: Hormonal Birth Control, Pregnancy Tests, and Crocodile Dung
