Today’s status of the profession and those who practice it results from an evolution over thousands of...
Day: March 7, 2019
The London Clinic / Photo by Ben Gilbert, Wellcome Collection, Creative Commons What have snakes, unicorns and...
As politically polarized as the country may seem, when it comes to marijuana, Americans across the spectrum...
The “age of extremes” from 1914 to 1945 created renewed demand for cheap supplies of protein. One...
A medieval kitchen / British Library, Public Domain If your latest diet resolution is already under strain,...
Patents, patients, and stunted progress in pursuit of the dollar. By Deborah Gleeson and Hazel Moir Efforts...
Big corporations, not street dealers, are the true authors and profiteers of the opioid crisis. By Domenica...
Eighteenth-century medical practitioners faced menaces like cholera, dysentery, measles, mumps, rubella, smallpox, syphilis, typhus, typhoid, tuberculosis, and...
Wellcome Collection, Creative Commons It’s 15 years since England’s last public post-mortem, but what was the history...