New to the MHL!
Available for your research in 2014 (and beyond!), here are some of our latest additions to the collection: Continue reading
Primary Source Sets
MHL Collections
Reference Shelves
Images from the Library
From Edward T. Blake’s Myxdema, cretinism and the goitres: with some of their relations (1894). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! And welcome to 2014, everyone! Continue reading
Digital Highlights: Christmas Packages
Click through the pages above or follow this link to read Suggestions for Christmas packets for our men at home and abroad (1917). This is our last post for 2013 — but never fear! We’ll be back again in January and our collection is always available via the Internet Archive. Thanks for helping us make this a great year and we look forward to talking with you all in 2014! Continue reading
A/V from the Library
Click “play” above or follow this link to watch Training for Childbirth and After (1940). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
Images from the Library
From Edward Mitchell, Bernhard Siegfried Albinus, and John Barclay’s A series of engravings, representing the bones of the human skeleton : with the skeletons of some of the lower animals (1819). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
New to the MHL!
Despite the holidays, we’re always adding new items to our Internet Archive collection. Here are just a few of the latest: Continue reading
Images from the Library
From Eleanour Sinclair Rohdes’ The Old English Herbals (1922). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
A/V from the Library
Click “play” above or follow this link to watch Smoking in the Workplace (undated). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
The MHL at the HSS
The weekend before Thanksgiving, we were delighted to be a part of the 2013 History of Science Society meeting in Boston, Massachusetts. Kathryn Hammond-Baker (from the Center for the History of Medicine at the Countway Library) and Hanna Clutterbuck (Project Co-ordinator for the MHL) staffed our table on Friday and Saturday, giving out candy, postcards, and chatting with conference attendees about the MHL. Continue reading
Images from the Library
From Samuel Hopkins Adams’ The great American fraud : Articles on the nostrum evil and quacks, in two series, reprinted from Collier’s weekly (1906). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading