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Check out 's profile of Karl Landsteiner, the Austrian physician who isolated the polio virus & confirmed the existence of blood types!

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2021-06-14

Sunday Patent Medicine Trade Card: Dr. Kilmer's "Complete Female Remedy" https://t.co/awd8aPFdR2 S. Andral Kilmer operated in Binghamton NY in the late 19th & early 20th centuries

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2021-06-14

Saturday Vintage Book Cover: Aldrich was a pseudonym used on many sleaze paperbacks from Greenleaf classics published in the 1960's & early 1970's https://t.co/yodT68L97g This title appeared in 1966

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2021-06-13

Todays’ Find: Linda Caldwell’s 2020 biography of John Gorrie (3 Oct 1803 – 29 June 1855), “He Made Ice & Changed the World”, a U.S. physician who developed mechanical cooling in an effort to help his malaria & yellow fever patients https://t.co/tHd0CJV6Ft

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2021-06-11

1811 June 7: James Young Simpson born near Edinburgh https://t.co/pVw5Stpi8D
Discovered anesthetic properties of chloroform etc Died 6 May 1870

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2021-06-08

Today’s Find: Saturday Evening Post cover 31 Aug 1918 https://t.co/FSFo3BK0FV At the time the Post was one of the most widely circulated magazines in the U.S.

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2021-06-04

Today's Vintage Book Cover: Manners & morals in a modern hospital, eh? Friedman wrote several such potboilers, including another medical one, "The Surgeon" https://t.co/3SkgtdDSGE This one first published in 1960

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2021-05-27

Today's Find: Abstract by AJ Wright, "Balloons & Medical Gases: The Collaboration of James Sadler & Thomas Beddoes" https://t.co/reDkgwpZJI See also https://t.co/YAqjUCBzpJ

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2021-05-27

Today's Find: A few images from the Mickey Mouse universe https://t.co/5j4eNOxQn0

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2021-05-24

Sunday Patent Medicine Trade Card: This card is from the late 19th century https://t.co/jt5XM8YMSp
She looks like she's just been "rescued from a bed of suffering", doesn't she?

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2021-05-24

Gaspard Bauhin (1560-1624), was a swiss botanist, anatomist and who described thousands of plants. He was also disciple Girolamo Mercuriale and he worked on human anatomical nomenclature.

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2021-05-23

1859 May 22: Arthur Conan Doyle was born. See JR Maltby's 1988 article "Sherlock Holmes & Anaesthesia" https://t.co/5CGTYno4MF

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2021-05-23

Hieronymus Fabricius was born of 1533. He was an italian pioneering and known in medical as "The Father of William Harvey and Spigelius (1578–1625) also studied under him.

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2021-05-21

Today’s Find: “Pandemic”is a 2016 film in which Rachel Nichols plays a New York physician who travels to Los Angeles to help in the search for survivors of the worldwide disease https://t.co/AGbKM6zjfa I think zombies are involved

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2021-05-14

1944 May 12: Prolific author Frederick Faust AKA Max Brand died https://t.co/9pF739SOTN
One of his many creations was Dr. Kildare who also appeared in films, radio, a comic book & comic strip & TV https://t.co/9lvkYXMTzb

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2021-05-13

Saturday Vintage Book Cover: Interesting stuff in a big city hospital! Seems to be Friedman's only medical novel https://t.co/3Skgtdmhi4 Originally published in 1962

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2021-05-09

In Case III of his book on 'bronzino disease' (1855), Thomas Addison describe the clinical story of a young 26-year-old carpenter. The revealed the presence of adrenal glands completely destroyed and transformed into a 'strumous' mass.

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2021-05-04

Sunday Patent Medicine Trade Card: "Perry Davis' pain killer is in most houses & should be in yours!" https://t.co/4JwsaWKeOd
Patented by Davis of Providence, RI in 1845 https://t.co/6a6hC7uxLS
America's first nationally advertised analgesic? https://t.co/bY6gDcIwg9

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2021-05-03

Day 27 of is The William Wallace Papers (no, not that William Wallace) include patient catalogues, illustrations and published material relating to Wallace’s career and study of skin diseases: https://t.co/5GjlPtqZ4S

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2021-04-27

is here!First, take a deep breath!Done?Good! Today we want to show you the anatomy of a Victorian amputation found in George Bell's Illustrations of the Great Operations of Surgery (1821). 😱 Want to learn more? Come for a visit 👉https://t.co/r70aehnZax

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2021-04-27