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Today’s Find: The magnificent Pam Greer plays a nurse in “Coffy” seeking revenge on the heroin dealer responsible for her sister’s addiction. Film released in 1973 https://t.co/x4TtKYakeU #histmed #histnursing
Sunday Patent Medicine Trade Card: George H. Tichenor [12 Apr 1837- 14 Jan 1923] a surgeon who developed his antiseptic formula after the Civil War https://t.co/0mkRVy7AbE Company is still active today; products include mouthwash & toothpaste https://t.co/oJ7T4KHViA #histmed
Today’s Find: “The Mental Bloodhound” by Helmar Lewis from "Mammoth Detective", March, 1943. A disabled man in a hospital solves crimes according to science principles, without ever leaving his bed. https://t.co/7XvpOA6fzI #histmed
Today’s Find: SP Meek’s story in “Amazing” in March 1931 “A volcanic eruption has created an area of cancer which seems to upset people's minds even though it doesn't kill them. Dr. Bird and agent Carnes ...[look] for the cause of the cancer.” https://t.co/ZFaCoIaAo5
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Today's Painting: Lillian Wald who led U.S. Nurses' Emergency Council during 1918 flu epidemic https://t.co/abndI8956w
This 1919 portrait is by William Valentine Schevill She was born 10 Mar 1867 & died 1 Sept 1940 #histmed #histnursing #OTD
Anesthesia #History Calendar https://t.co/tm6vNs8E0u Newer PDF version at https://t.co/Ry8ePxmUxz #histmed
Alabama Yesterdays: #Alabama Book Covers (6): Michael McDowell https://t.co/CSVy8SzRGR
Sunday Patent Medicine Trade Card: "Weather & Medicine Signals for Daily Reference" "Complements" of Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co. Lowell, Mass. https://t.co/Afn66bINx7
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1792 Sept 27: The fabulous British illustrator & caricaturist George Cruikshank was born. He died 1 Feb 1878. One of his medical works is "Headache" https://t.co/psjYlMifc4 #histmed
Today's Find: Ian Williams' graphic novel "The Lady Doctor" was published 31 Jan 2019 https://t.co/iky21Qph3P #histmed #OTD