The health lessons of 19th-century literature
Infectious diseases killed Victorian children at alarming rates; their novels highlight the fragility of public health today ...
Greek Reporter11d
Ten Bizarre Medical Practices from History
Throughout history, strange medical practices that we might consider gross or inhumane today have been used to cure the ailments of others.
Sydney Morning Herald4d
From wandering wombs to the missing clitoris: How medical misogyny works
One of the true villains in the history of medical misogyny was a 19th-century London gynaecologist and obstetrician, Isaac Baker Brown, who forged a career mutilating women in his puritanical ...
The Conversation28d
Infectious diseases killed Victorian children at alarming rates — their novels highlight the fragility of public health today
Andrea Kaston Tange does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...
pharmaphorum1d
A history of the pharmaceutical industry
it was only in the middle of the 19th century that Beecham became involved in the industrial production of medicine, producing patented medicine from 1842, and the world’s first factory for ...
Rajagiri: Gateway to Global Education
Rajagiri College of Social Sciences offers premier study abroad opportunities with global partnerships, academic excellence, and comprehensive support services.
BMJ20d
Amateur boxing in the last 59 years. Impact of rules changes on the type of verdicts recorded and implications on boxers’ health
3 Institute of Sports Medicine and Science ... to single cases or to very few athletes competing many years ago (in the late 19th or the first decades of 20th century), when there were fewer ...
The Lancet25d
A feminist psychiatry
The George Institute for Global Health, Imperial College London, London W12 7RZ, UK During the 1980s in some health-care settings in the UK an acronym started appearing in medical notes ... During the ...
Brownstoner7d
Parties, Gossip and Too Much Brew: How 19th Century Brooklynites Celebrated the New Year
Of course, in the late 19th century, your ability to celebrate depended on your social class. New Year’s was one of the four traditional holidays off, the others being July 4th, Thanksgiving, and ...
New Scientist5d
Covid-19 led to a new era of vaccines that could transform medicine
RNA vaccines have been a long time coming, but were only approved after covid-19 emerged, marking the beginning of a new way ...
Seeking Alpha6d
ICU Medical: What's Ahead In 2025
ICU Medical, Inc. is headquartered in San Clemente, CA. The company manufactures and markets a variety of products that are used in infusion therapy, vascular access, and vital care applications.
The New Yorker27d
The Gilded Age of Medicine Is Here
Meanwhile, in some places in the U.S., private-equity firms now own more than half of all medical practices within certain specialties. “We are being picked clean by private equity,” a New ...