Posts tagged with: Health/Medicine

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Sneak Peek 2/24/2020 February 24, 2020 by Marguerite Roby

Homeopathy exhibit showing its history, methods, and remedies, installed in the Hall of Health in the United States National Museum, now known as the Arts and Industries Building, in 1929.

Wonderful Women Wednesday: Audrey B. Davis November 7, 2018 by Emily Niekrasz

Dr. Audrey B. Davis, Curator of Medical Sciences, National Museum of American History, 1967-1993, led the Smithsonian Institution Women's Council and authored Medicine and Its Technology among other works. #Groundbreaker

Preserve Us From Particulates: Celebrating N95 Day September 4, 2018 by Nora Lockshin

Prepare to participate in N95 Day with a webinar promoting proper use of respirators vs. dust masks tomorrow, Wednesday, September 5, 2018.

Science Service, Up Close: John Clavon Norman, Jr. – Pathbreaking Cardiac Surgeon and Researcher August 23, 2018 by Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette

The remarkable career of cardiac surgeon and researcher John Clavon Norman, Jr., M.D. (1930-2014) began in West Virginia with the examples set by his parents.

See Here: 11/26/2012 November 26, 2012 by Kira M. Sobers

See Here: 11/19/2012 November 19, 2012 by Kira M. Sobers

Link Love: 10/12/12 October 12, 2012 by Mitch Toda

Serpents, Slugs and Science: The Interesting Career of Paul Bartsch August 9, 2012 by Emma Winter-Zeig, Intern, Institutional History Division

Dorothea Dix: Mental Health Reformer and Civil War Nurse March 29, 2012 by Alyssa DesRochers, Intern, Institutional History Division

Truth and Beauty March 27, 2012 by Ellen Alers