Frontispiece
Henry Fielding’s Tom Jones: Feeding fevers, Sally Metzler Florence Nightingale, Abigail Richardson Scrofula or the king’s evil, George Dunea For debate: Presents from patients, Hugh Tunstall-Pedoe Santa Margherita da Cortona, Susan Brunn Puett, J. David Puett The anorexia of aging, Alexandra Mignucci Keeping corpses company, Nater Akpen |
Ondine’s curse: You sleep, you die, Trisha Kesavan Raynaud’s phenomenon, JMS Pearce Memento mori in medicine, Stephanie Jiang Galactagogues in postpartum rituals, Puja Persaud Not just for the sake of ourselves, Florence Gelo Saved by the spoonful: Oral rehydration therapy, Mariam Abdulghani Lassa: The small town with the mark of death, Patrick Ashinze |
Vignettes
Haff disease: We don’t know all of it, Howard Fischer Early surgery of meningocele, JMS Pearce A day in the team room, Kirin Saint The middle zone, Alfred David |
Encore
Bloody beginnings of hematology, Sherin Jose Chockattu Bidloo and Ruysch: Anatomy and art in the 17th century Netherlands, Elisabeth Brander Rembrandt—The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp, Tan Chen Healing through laughter, Farrah Bui |
Women changing medicine, Lesley Campbell The pains and pleasures of spicy food, Danielle Dalechek The story of chocolate, Merve Berber Nursing during the US Civil War: A movement toward the professionalization of nursing, Karen Egenes |