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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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Vegetable Soup: An Enduring and Accessible Legacy

April 25, 2023 Circulating Now About Us, Films & Videos, Guests, News Leave a comment

Circulating Now welcomes guest bloggers Rachel Curtis, Monica Gray, Laura Montgomery, and Miranda Villesvik, along with our own Jeffrey S.

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A collage of images including a Marvel comic cover showing diverse nurses in masks, a black woman in a nurse uniform in a Rosie the Riveter pose, and a drawn figure holding a telephone with text Socialize from a Distance.

COVID Comics: Decentering White Narratives in Graphic Medicine

March 23, 2023 Circulating Now Collections, Guests, News Leave a comment

An interview with Soha Bayoumi, PhD on her NLM History Talk and her exploration of pandemic stories in graphic medicine.

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A stage with a CDC podium and several people seated as a panel under a screen showing former President Clinton speaking.

Remembering the Syphilis Study at Tuskegee and Macon County, AL

February 23, 2023 Circulating Now Archives & Manuscripts, Collections, Guests Leave a comment

Susan K. Laird and Termika N. Smith from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) relate their experience with hosting a special event commemorating the 50th anniversary of the closing of the study.

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A middle aged black man in a military uniform and metal helmet posed outdoors.

Urbane Bass: Doctor and Hero

February 9, 2023 Circulating Now Collections, Guests, Prints & Photographs, The Great War One comment

Dr. Tom Ewing, Professor of History at Virginia Tech on the life and service of World War I Distinguished Service Cross recipient Dr. Urbane Bass. 

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Detail of a poster featuring faces of a Native American woman, a Black woman and a Latino man.

The Many Faces of Diabetes: Complications and Debility in Late 20th Century America

January 26, 2023 Circulating Now Archives & Manuscripts, Collections, Exhibitions, Guests, News One comment

An interview with Richard M. Mizelle, Jr. on his NLM History Talk and his work on health disparities.

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Medicine and Miracle in a Medieval Monastery

January 5, 2023 Circulating Now Collections, Guests, Rare Books & Journals Leave a comment

Circulating Now welcomes guest blogger Winston Black, PhD, from St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia, Canada, to share his

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Stills from the films of Telford Work.

The Films of Virologist Telford Work

November 17, 2022 Circulating Now Collections, Films & Videos, Guests, News One comment

Explore a new addition to Medicine on Screen: Films and Essays from NLM, a curated, freely-accessible portal presenting digitized historical titles from the Library’s world-renowned audiovisuals collection.

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What’s in a Web Archive Collection? Summarization and Discovery of Archived Webpages

November 10, 2022 Circulating Now Archives & Manuscripts, Collections, Guests, News Leave a comment

An interview with Michele C. Weigle, PhD, on her NLM History Talk and her research on tools for improving capture and discovery of content in web archives.

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Kathleen Kole de Peralta in front of an outdoor Arazona State University Operation Vaccination Banner.

Life after Lockdown: Pandemic Perspectives from Peru

November 3, 2022 Circulating Now Collections, Guests, News Leave a comment

An interview with Kathleen Kole de Peralta, PhD on her NLM History Talk and her efforts to collect pandemic stories in ethical, inclusive ways.

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Cover of The Bubonic Plague and how to prevent it pamphlet

Socio-Cultural Responses within India during Times of Pandemic Disease

October 20, 2022 Circulating Now Collections, Guests, News, Rare Books & Journals Leave a comment

An interview with John Mathew, PhD on his NLM History Talk and his work on cultural memories of pandemics in India.

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