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!

Digital Highlights: It’s That Time of Year Again…

Check out some original sources on the ‘flu!

Flip through the pages above or follow this link to go to Worth B. Daniels’ An account of the origin, symptoms, and cure of the influenza or epidemic catarrh : with some hints respecting common colds and incipient pulmonary consumption (1823).

As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection!

 

Digital Highlights: Dissertation on Opium

This week, check out original sources on opium use:

Click through the pages above or follow this link to read William G. Smith’s An inaugural dissertation on opium embracing its history, chemical analysis and use and abuse as a medicine… (1832).

As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection!