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We're enamored of the orange of this nasturtium from William Curtis' Botanical magazine (vol. 1, 1793)

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2019-08-01

to physician Bernhard Zondek, born in 1891! Zondek developed the first reliable pregnancy test, and his research also focused on interactions between the pituitary gland and the ovaries. Image: Die hormone des ovariums und des hypophysenvorderlappens (1931)

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2019-07-29

We are not sure we want to go on this toboggan ride! This ad, from our William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards, is for Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil https://t.co/aPkBSbi0C3

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2019-07-24

Hans von Gersdorff's Feldtbuch der Wundartzney was a popular manual for military surgeons. It included treatments for the injuries most common to soldiers, including gunshot wounds & loss of limbs. View our digitized 1542 copy here: https://t.co/nG6d4B4IzN

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2019-07-23

This lovely common peony engraving comes from William Woodville's Medical Botany (1790-1793).

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2019-07-05

Scottish anatomist Charles Bell composed his 1802 Engravings of the Arteries for medical students, to underscore the role of illustration in enhancing medical understanding. Explore it here: https://t.co/9Fizt46zxR

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2019-07-03

In 1945, published pamphlets like “the soldier takes a wife” targeting promoting family life and family planning

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2019-07-03

Our Encyclopedia of Practical Cookery (ca. 1895) dishes up artful and complicated sculptures of ice, lobster claws and rooster feathers. Read on via https://t.co/SvtiTXLEYq

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2019-07-03

Almeda Lambert's 1899 Guide for Nut Cookery includes many interesting recipes (although, curiously, not all involving nuts) but also descriptions and detailed illustrations of different nuts, such as this one, of hazelnuts

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2019-06-25

The Flemish anatomist Adrian van de Spiegel (1578-1625) died before he finished his anatomy text, De formation foetu liber singularis, with plates drawn by Fialetti, a student of Titian's

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2019-06-20