
Visiting Quarantined Family and Friends at Ullevål Hospital, Oslo, Norway in 1905
This post was originally published on this siteIn the spring of 1905, Ullevål Hospital in Oslo stood as a sentinel against the spread of illness, […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn the spring of 1905, Ullevål Hospital in Oslo stood as a sentinel against the spread of illness, […]
This post was originally published on this siteThis might be one of the most famous images in photographic history. The first ever X-ray image was […]
This post was originally published on this siteWhen you’re suddenly attacked with a bout of the hiccups, it can feel like they last forever. And […]
This post was originally published on this siteWatercolor illustration from a Japanese work on smallpox entitled Toshin seiyo [The essentials of smallpox] consisting of a […]
This post was originally published on this siteThis cap belonged to a street “dentist” or tooth puller in London from between the 1820s and 1850s. […]
This post was originally published on this siteThis photo taken on October 10, 1885, of three genius women at the Woman’s Medical College of Philadelphia. […]
This post was originally published on this siteAn early ambulance operated by St John, in the U.K., 1920. The patient was placed in a coffin-like […]
This post was originally published on this siteDr. Cushing (who you may know from Cushing’s Syndrome) was one of the forefathers of neuroscience, and performed […]
This post was originally published on this siteOsteosarcoma are cancerous bone tumors found in immature bone, most often in those over 10 and under 25 […]
This post was originally published on this sitePocket surgical kit which belonged to Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, the first female assistant surgeon in the U.S. […]
This post was originally published on this siteBloodletting has long been a practice for withdrawing blood from the human body. It was typically thought to […]
This post was originally published on this siteDermatochalasia, also known as cutis laxa, is distinct from the more common Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, but displays many of […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1920s was an incredible decade of advancement for communications technology. Radio was finally being realized as a […]
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the early 17th century, several factors contributed to mortality rates in London. Many medical practitioners of the […]
This post was originally published on this siteAn item about the versatility and mobility of artificial arms at Blackrock Special Hospital in Dublin, Ireland, 1921. […]
This post was originally published on this site Bloodletting was long considered to be a panacea. According to the humoral theory, it was sometimes necessary […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe process of making contact lenses in 1948 was quite different from today’s methods. The eye was anesthetized, […]
This post was originally published on this siteDesigned to help measure a patient’s teeth and the direction of bite, the gnathograph was developed by Dr. […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1947, a “sandwich” bed for severe fracture cases, who have to be turned over several times a […]
This post was originally published on this siteFound in Chiapas, Mexico this is a skeleton dating back nearly 2500 years ago. Apparently, after examination of […]
This post was originally published on this siteFrida Kahlo was a famous Mexican artist and fashion icon who was known for painting self-portraits and wearing […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1938, a new hand-type ultraviolet-ray lamp made it easier for nurses in a Brooklyn, N.Y., hospital to […]
This post was originally published on this siteB.F. Skinner was a renowned behavioral psychologist who began his career in the 1930s and is best known […]
This post was originally published on this siteLittle John Gray Jr., three months old when these pictures were taken in 1947, has seldom been outside […]
This post was originally published on this siteWhen Oscar broke his hind leg some time ago it looked like it wouldn’t be long before some […]
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