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Tag Archives: medicine

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31 Oct
Author: Isabella De Soriano, Museum Blog

A Note from the Collection: X-Rays in Breast Cancer (Part 2)

  • December 4, 2024
  • By author-avatar imss
Picture 3. A mammogram X-ray picture of a human female breast with no signs of breast cancer. Source: CDC

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05 Aug
Author: Cecelia Coleman, Author: Lisa Atkinson, Museum Blog

Nurse Anesthetists at the Mayo Clinic: A Look at the Women Who Contributed to Early Developments in Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine 

  • August 7, 2024
  • By author-avatar Michelle Rinard
Published by Cecelia Coleman and Lisa Atkinson

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01 May
Author: Bailey Kirsten, Museum Blog

A Note from the Collections – From Assassinations to Witches’ Brews: The Troubled History of the Belladonna Plant

  • July 21, 2024
  • By author-avatar imss
Published by Bailey Kirsten ...

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23 Jan
Author: Erin Newton, Library, Museum Blog

A Note from the Library: Smellie’s ‘Treatise on Midwifery’: A debate between theory and practice

  • January 23, 2020
  • By author-avatar imss
Published by Erin Newton

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27 Nov
Author: Erin Newton, Library, Museum Blog

A Note from the Library: On Obstetrics and Gender in Tokugawa-Period Japan

  • November 27, 2019
  • By author-avatar imss
Published by Erin Newton Japanese his...

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20 Nov
Author: Nada Abdelrahim, Library, Museum Blog

A Note from the Library: De Medicina—A Complete Medical Text for its Time

  • November 20, 2019
  • By author-avatar imss
Published by Nada Abdelrahim

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