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(Colloque) Lutter contre la nocivité : Travail, santé et environnement entre savoirs et pouvoirs (XIXème – XXIème siècles) histoiresante.blogspot.com/2026/10/trav... #histmed #histSTM #envhist

Hier ist die finale Version des Covers zu "Arthur Schlossmann: Kinderarzt, Sozialpolitiker, Gesundheitsaufklärer." Es zeigt den Protagonisten im Jahr 1913 (im Alter von 45 Jahren). Das Büchlein geht in den kommenden Tagen in den Druck. #histmed #GeSoLei

Fluid Electricity’s label promises to cure everything from Whooping Cough to ulcers, but tells us little about what was in the bottle.
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Following a demonstration of an electric shock’s power to cause muscle spasms in 1803, people were convinced that electricity had the power to heal.

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(Conférence) Le Mal mystérieux de la Baie-Saint-Paul : retour historique sur une épidémie du XVIIIe siècle au Bas-Canada histoiresante.blogspot.com/2026/10/le-m... #histmed

Today's Vintage Book Cover: Roy Sparkia [31 Oct 1924-6 Nov 1992] was a visual artist & author who wrote several medical novels; this one published in 1961 tinyurl.com/4hrv9cd7 #histmed #medicalhistory #medicalfiction

Today's Comic: "Nellie the Nurse" a Marvel title that first ran 1945-Oct 1952 tinyurl.com/yb76r52d This one is #6 #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #medicalcomic

Today’s Medical Barbie: Dr. Barbie, Dr. Ken & Nurse Whitney, from 1987 tinyurl.com/vcsazc7y #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory

📣 Important Membership News 📣 Keep informed with latest issue of The Gazette (September 2026). This issue explains changes to membership management with a new system from November. Look out for your renewal letters arriving early December.
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Today’s Find: Book by Gregory Chapman, MD, UAB cardiologist, “A Strong & Steady Pulse: Stories from a Cardiologist” tinyurl.com/5b3bfz5z Don Noble’s review: tinyurl.com/yc4rp6yr #histmed #BirminghamAlabama #Alabama #medicalhistory

Professor Hans Pols will give the 2026 AAHPSSS Dyason Lecture: "Medicine without Physicians: Do-it-Yourself Doctoring in the Dutch East Indies"

Mon 2nd November at the Chau Chak Wing Museum, University of Sydney, and also streamed online - register via link below
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(Talk) Proof and experiment in Galen histoiresante.blogspot.com/2026/10/la-d... #histmed

Today’s Find: “Drunken Angel” Excellent 1948 film by Akira Kurosawa in which an alcoholic doctor treats a yakuza gangster with tuberculosis #histmed #medicalhistory #medicalfilm tinyurl.com/4xxvtpvu Eddie Muller recently screened this title on his “Noir Alley” on TCM

Today’s Find: “Rx” a novel by Garin Cycholl. When his father dies a man takes over his name & medical practice in a new town in a politically unstable America tinyurl.com/mr44bdvp #histmed #medicalfiction #medicalhistory

1931 Oct 4: "Dick Tracy" comic strip launches tinyurl.com/834joas Various story lines over the years feature medical themes/scenes. Here the criminal Karpse has a problem with ether in a 1938 story tinyurl.com/y3uxyfqq
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Today's Find: Alabama Yesterdays blog post "Birmingham Photo of the Day (64): Medical Alumni Building" tinyurl.com/y9668jsb #Alabama #BirminghamAlabama #alabamayesterdays #histmed #medicalhistory

Connaissez-vous l'histoire de la chirurgienne d'origine montréalaise Lucille Teasdale ? Moi je n'en avais jamais entendu parler avant de découvrir ce magnifique roman graphique ! #ÀLire #histmed

Prochaine séance de la Société Française d’Histoire de la Médecine histoiresante.blogspot.com/2026/10/proc... #histmed