From the British Medical Association, American Medical Association, and Henry S. Wellcome joint publication, Anglo-Saxon Leechcraft (1912). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
Columbia University Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library History of the Health Sciences Lecture Series Neurosurgery Before Neurosurgery by Dr. Eugene S. Flamm Continue reading
…You live in the US and you’re still looking for that perfect recipe for tomorrow, look no further! Continue reading
From J.E. De Becker’s The nightless city, or, the “History of the Yoshiwara Yūkwaku” (1899). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
Click the image above to go to Youth Smoking Prevention. As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
Remedianetwork is a group blog project that tries to bring the history of medicine into dialogue with its present. This piece is the first in a semi-regular series of cross-posted content. Obesity is often thought to be a twenty-first century disease. Our “modern lifestyle,” so the theory goes, with its rich diet, lack of exercise, and sedentary occupations, has led to the spread of a fatal condition. How far back would you date the beginning… Continue reading
From Alfred Cleveland Cotton’s Lessons on the anatomy, physiology and hygiene of infancy and childhood for junior students. Consisting of extracts from lectures given at Rush medical college (1900). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
Click the image above to go to Feet (1927). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
Here are some of the recent stories that have come across our desks here at the MHL… Continue reading
From the New York Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing’s Announcement (1917). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
