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Circulating Now welcomes posts from guest bloggers relating to their association with history of medicine and the collections of the National Library of Medicine.

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Why Epidemiology Should Have Been First Discovered in China but Wasn’t

December 19, 2024 benrichardson015cf3c356 Collections, Guests, Rare Books & Journals Leave a comment

Circulating Now welcomes Alfredo Morabia, to share some thoughts on the history of epidemiology. Dr. Morabia, is Editor in Chief

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Midwife Photographs in “Birthing in Alabama” at Cooper Hewitt

December 12, 2024 Circulating Now Collections, Guests, News, Prints & Photographs Leave a comment

Circulating Now welcomes guest blogger Lori A. Brown, curator and architect of Birthing in Alabama: Designing Spaces for Reproduction, a

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Global AIDS: How Unique was Brazil?

December 5, 2024 benrichardson015cf3c356 Collections, Guests, Prints & Photographs Leave a comment

By Marcos Cueto ~ Between the 1990s and the early 2000s, the Brazilian AIDS program became a model for the

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Reflections on the 1964 Smoking and Health Report: Don Shopland Part II

November 22, 2024 benrichardson015cf3c356 Archives & Manuscripts, Collections, Guests 3 comments

This year, 2024, marks the 60th anniversary of U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry’s 1964 landmark Smoking and Health report, which

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Reflections on the 1964 Smoking and Health Report: Don Shopland Part I

November 18, 2024 benrichardson015cf3c356 Archives & Manuscripts, Collections, Guests 5 comments

This year, 2024, marks the 60th anniversary of U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry’s 1964 landmark Smoking and Health report, which

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Assailed at Home; Champions Abroad: The ACNM’s Push for Maternal Healthcare Advancements in Nigeria

November 14, 2024 benrichardson015cf3c356 Archives & Manuscripts, Collections, Guests, News Leave a comment

An interview with Ogechukwu Williams, PhD, on her NLM History Talk and her research on the American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM) work in Africa.

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Revealing Data: American Soldiers and the 1918 Influenza Epidemic

November 8, 2024 benrichardson015cf3c356 Collections, Guests, Rare Books & Journals, Revealing Data Leave a comment

Circulating Now welcomes guest blogger Dr. E. Thomas Ewing, who discusses the efforts of his students at Virginia Tech to

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In the Pursuit of Mental Well-being: Robert H. Felix and Mental Health in America

November 1, 2024 Circulating Now Archives & Manuscripts, Collections, Guests, News Leave a comment

An interview with Namhee Lee, PhD, on her NLM History Talk and her research on mental health in mid-20th century America.

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A Medieval Eye Diagram Travels to the Getty

October 24, 2024 Circulating Now Collections, Guests, News, Rare Books & Journals Leave a comment

Circulating Now welcomes guest bloggers Kristen Collins and Nancy K. Turner, curator and conservator at The J. Paul Getty Museum

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Visionary Technology: Exploring Eyeglasses and Impairment in the NLM Collection

October 10, 2024 Circulating Now Archives & Manuscripts, Collections, Guests, News, Rare Books & Journals Leave a comment

An interview with Rachael Gillibrand, PhD, on herNLM History Talk and her research on how ocular health has influenced the design of eyeglasses throughout history.

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