Showing posts with label history of medicine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label history of medicine. Show all posts

Laughing at Smallpox

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Back in July, something pretty serious happened. On July 8, 2014, the CDC made a chilling announcement: six vials containing the smallpox v...
History of Medicine, For Human Dignity

History of Medicine, For Human Dignity

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An announcement for this conference on the history/memory of the Tuskegee experiments caught my eye in part because it aims higher than do ...
Diagnosing the diseases of the past, today

Diagnosing the diseases of the past, today

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Historians of science and medicine debate whether it is possible to re-diagnose diseases manifested in the past with modern terms. But what ...
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