Roget of thesaurus fame, born in 1779, was also a physician. Read more on his fascinating animal physiology on the blog: https://t.co/hzZKOhfBjY

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New on All Things One of the Miseries of Life: Gout.

https://t.co/if4urJXjge

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Student life at the world’s first medical school for women: the pioneers who faced jeers and discrimination to become doctors https://t.co/NYPwcNHHn9 👩🏽‍🎓💉

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Per vincere le ostruzioni uretrali causate spesso da malattie veneree, Pierre-Jules Béniqué (1806-1851) ideò delle candelette uretrali di diametro crescente che presero il suo nome.

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Today's Art: Adam Elsheimer's ca. 1598 painting that depicts Saint Elizabeth of Hungary feeding hospital patients https://t.co/mWsnrIxal6

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Merry Christmas, one and all!
Could this be anatomical evidence of the existence of
By AXS Studio, 2009.

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Vivien T. (1910-1985) was an African-American surgical technician who developed the procedures used to treat blue baby syndrome in the 1940s. He was the assistant to Alfred in experimental animal laboratory at Nashville, and later in Baltimore.

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New Guest Blog Post from our Kirkpatrick History of Medicine Award winner on the attempts to establish a centre for the intellectually disabled at Bahola, County Mayo https://t.co/giP9yfr7QD

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Postcards showing inoculations at Camp Upton, N.Y., from our Matz Collection

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A diseased (#aneurism of the and a diseased section of numbered for key. Lithograph by Batelli after Ottavio Muzzi, c. 1843.

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Blog post on All Things '1775 Influenza Epidemic' https://t.co/NMjxh2Je4a

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Treating the wounded of Waterloo – Sir Charles Bell & his art from the battlefields https://t.co/fYqjl5XUns

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Thomas Hollier, Samuel Pepys' surgeon in 1858, performed 30 consecutive bladderstone operations without loosing a patient in 1662.

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Illustrator Jean-Baptiste Marc Bourgery: Nicolas Henri Jacob, 1782-1871, Traité complet de l'anatomie de l'homme, 8 vols, 1831-54.

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A glimpse inside a sparse-looking GP's surgery in the 1950s Scottish Highlands

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How did it all begin? We have the perfect talk to answer this question! Book your spot today! https://t.co/PzMzEnOV33

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A Confederate surgeon attempted to unleash a bio-weapon in 1864. It failed spectacularly.
https://t.co/SkOK8MR8fS

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1922 Sept 7: Surgeon Wm Halsted died One of 1st Am to research cocaine for local anesthesia https://t.co/sde8DDsVid

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