#histmed search results

Today's Vintage Book Cover: Virginia C. Holmgren [1909-2003] wrote children's books, romances & articles on natural history topics tinyurl.com/ms9twh5s #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #medicalfiction

1970 May 4: Alabama journalist Harold Martin won a Pulitzer Prize for revealing the use of prisoners in medical experiments tinyurl.com/32tsxczh #histmed #medicalhistory #Alabama

Today's Find: On May 4, 1889, prominent Chicago physician Dr. Patrick Cronin disappeared tinyurl.com/lk8srqx He had crossed members of Clan-na-Gael, an organization in the U.S. raising money for Irish independence. He was also a member. His body was found May 22 #histmed

Today’s Find: “Women in White” 2-part 1979 TVM based on the 1974 novel by physician/prolific novelist Frank G. Slaughter about female physicians in a Florida hospital tinyurl.com/5b5782t7 More on Slaughter at tinyurl.com/8z76eecw #histmed #medicalhistory

Today’s Find: “Look” magazine 5 Oct 1954 cover story “Are Your Doctor Bills Padded?” This American magazine published 1937-1971 tinyurl.com/muxns24 #histmed #medicalhistory

Today’s Find: Dan King’s 1858 book “Quackery Unmasked”. Much of the book covers homeopathy; chapter 17 is “Female Physicians”: “Within a few years past, schemes have been devised for introducing females into the general practice of medicine.” tinyurl.com/ymmawuyy #histmed

The Art that Hurts the Healer: Hippocratic Medicine and the Cost of Care medicalhealthhumanities.com/2026/05/02/the… via @synapsisjournal #histmed #medicalhistory

Today’s Find: In his 2022 book “All That Moves Us” pediatric neurosurgeon Jay Wellons describes lessons he has learned from patients & students tinyurl.com/3w3k5xk7 #histmed #medicalhistory

Today’s Find: “The Black Doctor” an 1847 English adaptation by Ira Aldridge of a French play tinyurl.com/y3dzxb9n & tinyurl.com/esjk3vs9 #histmed #medicalhistory

2004 May 2: Dr. John Michenfelder died; he was a major figure in neuroanesthesia tinyurl.com/ybxddpfg Among many other accomplishments wrote the 1988 book "Anesthesia & the Brain" #histmed #medicalhistory #anesthesiahistory

Today's Find: First broadcast May 2, 1964, "Trip West" episode of U.S. western TV series "Gunsmoke" featured a patent medicine peddler tinyurl.com/ya42b4x2 #histmed #medicalhistory #medicaltv

Wilhelm Röntgen i jedno z pierwszych udanych zdjęć promieniami X, które tak nazwał i zaprezentował na konferencji w 1896r. - dłoń jego żony. #Histmed #MedX Z biografii Marii Skłodowskiej- Curie pt. „Ludzkość potrzebuje również marzycieli” Aut.: F. Giroud

Today’s Find: 12 Jan 1902 article in the Los Angeles Herald “Art of Healing Has Progressed: General Anaesthesia by Cocaine a Step Forward” tinyurl.com/bdh9nfm3 #histmed #medicalhistory #anesthesiahistory

Today’s Find: “University Hospital” is a 1995 American medical TV drama focused on four student nurses tinyurl.com/krwm86fp & tinyurl.com/wnffvh35 Nine episodes broadcast between 16 Jan & 1 May #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #medicaltv

Today's Patent Medicine Trade Card: For your "Sick Headache" tinyurl.com/r5ka8e5f Manufactured by Fleming Brothers of Pittsburgh #histmed #medicalhistory #patentmedicine

Today's Find: Cover of "Vogue" from 1 May 1918. The magazine began publication as a weekly in 1892 tinyurl.com/ycsczcw7 #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory

Today's Find: Theodore K. Lawless [6 Dec 1892-1 May 1971] was an African-American dermatologist esp. known for his work with leprosy & syphilis patients tinyurl.com/y4tk4bxw Received his undergraduate degree from #Talladega College in #Alabama in 1914 #histmed #medicalhistory

Today’s Find: Raye Green’s 2024 book “Agatha Christie’s Doctors” an examination of 184 of them in the novels tinyurl.com/msrzvtdw #histmed #medicalhistory #medicalfiction

Today’s Find: “Doctor Odyssey” a U.S. medical TV drama that premiered 26 Sept 2024 & ran for 18 episodes until 15 May 2025. Set aboard a cruise ship #histmed #medicalhistory #medicaltv tinyurl.com/2wra5y9m

1939 Apr 30: New York World's Fair opened and included an exhibit on anesthesia tinyurl.com/d2qy4ju & tinyurl.com/s7ysa #histmed #medicalhistory #anesthesiahistory

New Issue of The British Journal for the History of Science now available 📚 cup.org/49ffxX6 #histSTM #histsci #histmed #HSTM @BSHSNews @bjhseditor

Today's Vintage Book Cover: Virginia C. Holmgren [1909-2003] wrote children's books, romances & articles on natural history topics tinyurl.com/ms9twh5s #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #medicalfiction

Making Medical Progress by Vanessa Rampton A compelling study of how the cultural idea of progress has shaped the history and practice of medicine since antiquity. 📘 cup.org/44xpmwb #histmed #histstm #medicalhistory

1970 May 4: Alabama journalist Harold Martin won a Pulitzer Prize for revealing the use of prisoners in medical experiments tinyurl.com/32tsxczh #histmed #medicalhistory #Alabama

Today's Find: On May 4, 1889, prominent Chicago physician Dr. Patrick Cronin disappeared tinyurl.com/lk8srqx He had crossed members of Clan-na-Gael, an organization in the U.S. raising money for Irish independence. He was also a member. His body was found May 22 #histmed

The first Black physician to graduate from @UMichMedSchool received his degree in 1872. Read about that milestone, and many more, in our #BlackHistoryMonth celebration and examination of @Umich #medicahistory: michmed.org/mDzn9 #histmed

En la leyenda del plano de Madrid (1656) de Pedro Teixeira (1595-1662), uno de cuyos originales se conserva en la sede de la @ranm_es, figura con el numero LXXI el “Hospital de los Flamencos, dedicado a San Andrés. Fundación de su nación. Año 1620” #histmed

Prof. Sambhu Nath De (1915 – 1985), who discovered the cholera toxin and successfully demonstrated the transmission of the cholera pathogen. #histmed #historyofmedicine #microbiology #pastmedicalhistory

Phrenology chart from the late 1800s #phrenology #histmed #hostoryofmedicine #pastmedicalhistory

Dr. Murrison operating in 4th floor theatre at King George Military Hospital, 1915 #histmed #histsurg #historyofmedicine #historyofsurgery #pastmedicalhistory

En los trabajos anatómicos de Albrecht von Haller (1708-1777), publicados en #Lausana (1768), se recoge esta ilustración de dos siameses unidos por el #tórax #HistMed #Anatomia #SigloXVIII #libroantiguo @ranm_es bibliotecavirtual.ranm.es/ranm/es/consul…

Physician & Surgeon General Benjamin Rush (1745-1813) was a Founding Father of the United States #histmed #historyofmedicine #pastmedicalhistory

Elizabeth Blackwell - the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States and the first woman on the Medical Register of the General Medical Council. Pictured here in 1905 with her adopted daughter Kitty and 2 dogs. #histmed #historyofmedicine #WomenInMedicine

A photo portrait of the Bedonkohe Apache leader and medicine man, Geronimo. Taken in 1898 by Frank A Rinehart. #histmed #historyofmedicine #pastmedicalhistory

A 24-year-old man from Norway, infected with leprosy, 1886 #histmed #historyofmedicine #pastmedicalhistory

Grabado del corazón, pulmón, venas y arterias… en “Opuscula pathologica”, de Albrecht von Haller (1708-1777), impreso en Lausana por Marc Michel Bousset (1696-1762) el año 1755 #bibliotecahistorica #libroantiguo #histmed @ranm_es bibliotecavirtual.ranm.es/ranm/es/consul…

Nurse wearing uniform from Kenya circa. 1950s #histmed #histnurse #historyofmedicine #historyofnursing #pastmedicalhistory

Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564) - anatomist, physician, and author of the influential 'De humani corporis fabric' #histmed #historyofmedicine #anatomy #pastmedicalhistory

Beautiful coronal section of the thorax and abdomen from Johannes Sobotta's atlas of human anatomy, 1st published in 1904 #anatomy #histmed #historyofmedicine #pastmedicalhistory

A portrait of Rudolf Virchow, painted by the artist Hugo Vogel in 1861. Virchow was a German physician, anthropologist, pathologist, prehistorian, biologist, writer, editor, and politician, known for his advancement of public health #histmed #historyofmedicine #pastmedicalhistory