Vignettes at Large
Remi Alli
Medical marijuana, caregivers, and jail time
Peter Arnold
No complaints, only symptoms
Why do physicians write so badly?
A circle of hip surgery around four continents
Terri Kirby Erickson
Howard Fischer
The sweet smell of success
The curative value of pork
A Martian treatment for dehydration
Tashima syndrome
Isaac Bashevis Singer describes koro
“Phossy jaw”: an industrial horror story
Chinese footbinding: A millenium of mutilation
Drapetomania: A “disease” that never was FALL ’22
Paruresis: “Shy bladder” syndrome FALL ’22
Doctors’ husbands FALL ’22
Of lice and men FALL ’22
Gail Ghai
Yessenia Gutiérrez
Charles Halsted
The novice
Kwashiorkor
Schistosomiasis
Heart failure
Munchausen by Proxy
Our celiac boarder
The last iron lungs
Lauren E. Hill and Jack E. Riggs
Discrimination: From Blues to Amazing Grace to sleeves
Louis Braille: wondrous gift, punishing recipe
Ihar Kazak
Art or science, doctor or shaman?
Emma Manuel and Eshwar Rajesh
Barry Meisenberg
Anthony Papagiannis
Jack E. Riggs and Matthew S. Smith
J. Marion Sims and the reputation-character distinction
Paul Rousseau
Rural home visit 1973
Two words in the patient portal
It could be bad
Medicine and healthcare, then and now
Paul Emile Destouches: can love triumph over disease
Physicians disputing while patients suffers
Travelling healer pulls a tooth
Waiting for the doctor
Florence Nightingale at Scutari
Hippocrates by the bedside
Mandarin doctor examines the patient’s pulse
Crawford W. Long, first use of ether anesthesia
Removing tapeworms
Addiction a century ago
Hacks and quacks
James Morrison’s vegetable cure
Using a steam machine with pulley to extract a tooth
The consultation or last hope, by Thomas Rowlandson (1808)
The two doctors
The old ice box
Modern day obstinacy: the persistence of pangalintaw (Halima Abdulmaguid)