November and December generally bring a lot of cooking with them, so I’ve gone trawling through the MHL collection and come up with some recipes for you. First off, National Mark eggs, I think the scalloped eggs and onion look quite good, personally. Continue reading
We’re pleased to announce that the primary source set designed by our summer 2022 fellow, Lorna Ebner, is live on the site and ready for use! Continue reading
The Center for the History of Medicine, Countway Library, the HMS Office for Diversity Inclusion & Community Partnership, and the Department of Global Health & Social Medicine, Blavatnik Institute, are pleased to sponsor the following Better Together Dialogue. This is a free, online event that is open to the public. Masters of Health: Racial Science and Slavery in U.S. Medical Schools Christopher Willoughby, PhDVisiting Assistant Professor in the History of MedicinePitzer College Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022Noon – 1:30 p.m.… Continue reading
We are delighted to announce that the last work on the primary source sets our 2021 fellows created has finally been done and all the sets are available on our site. Continue reading
We’re always delighted when our partners highlight the material they’ve added to the MHL collections. Check out this recent blog from the National Library of Medicine (U.S.) showcasing their materials on aging. Continue reading
A 1753 Book of knowledge, divided in four parts, showing the ‘various and wonderful’ operations of planets, prognostications ‘for ever,’ an ‘Abstract of the Art of Physiognomy,’ and ‘The Farmer’s Kalendar’ — quite the deal for a single volume! Continue reading
We’ve got all the sessions from our 2021 and 2022 Spring Speaker Series and our 2020 10th anniversary conference! Continue reading
We’re delighted to announce the release of the last video from our 2022 Spring Speaker Series with our 2021 fellow, Rachael Gillibrand. Continue reading
We’re delighted to welcome our new partners at the Ruth Lilly Medical Library and to share this introductory post from Brandon Pieczko, Digital and Special Collections Librarian. The Medical Heritage Library has a new contributor, the Indiana University School of Medicine’sRuth Lilly Medical Library. Beginning in May 2022, the library began contributing select digitizeditems to the Medical Heritage Library to improve the discoverability of print materials from itsHistory of Medicine Collection. The History of Medicine… Continue reading
Look at this beautiful cover from the Baronne Staffe’s My lady’s dressing-room: Continue reading
