The Internet Archive — which houses the MHL collection — is going to be off-line periodically on 4/16 and 4/17 for updates. Check their Twitter feed for more current news! Continue reading
From Arthur Schueller’s Roentgen diagnosis of diseases of the head (1918). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
The Social Costs of Smoking (1988) from the University of California San Francisco’s Legacy Tobacco Documents Library. As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
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From George Combe’s A system of phrenology (1835). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
Technique of the radical abdomino-perineal (Miles’s) operation (1933) from the Wellcome Film collection. As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
Are you following the MHL’s Twitter feed yet? If not, here are some of the recent stories you may have missed! From the Economist via @aldaily, Science Awards: All Shall Have Prizes. From @bshsnews, a summer workshop on Notebooks, Medicine, and the Sciences in Early Modern Europe. A call for papers for a special issue of Global Public Health on HIV scale-up and the politics of global health. A wonderful archival find from @jaivirdi: “A Medical… Continue reading
From Sir Erasmus Wilson’s Plates illustrative of Wilson on diseases of the skin (1857). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
Joseph Comstock’s The tongue of time, and star of the states: a system of human nature, with the phenomena of the heavens and earth. : American antiquities, remains of giants, geology, volcanoes, Egyptian and Indian magic, diet, dress, drinks, diseases, sleep, somnambulism, trances, resuscitation. : Also an account of persons with two souls, and of five persons who told colors by the touch is one of those texts which best speaks for itself. Continue reading
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