Posts Tagged ‘medical culture’
KULeuven Lecture Series: Talking Trash — The Rise of Throwaway Medical Culture in the Age of Plastics by Bruno Strasser
Talking Trash: The Rise of Throwaway Medical Culture in the Age of Plastics In the 1950s, Western medicine began to embrace single-use medical devices such as masks, gloves, syringes, and…
Read MoreThe medical world of Margaret Cavendish. Findings and discoveries from the manuscript Pw v90 by Justin Begley and Benjamin Goldberg
In this lecture, we describe our newly published edition and commentary on Nottingham MS Pw V90: a manuscript collection of recipes and letters that William and Margaret Cavendish compiled between approximately 1647 and 1654.…
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