Nursing Clio
@nursingclio
A collaborative blog project that ties historical scholarship to present-day political, social, and cultural issues surrounding gender and medicine.
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This week Nursing Clio, another installment in our undergraduate writing series, Brittany Daniel discusses the long fight for LGBTQ+ in the South. wp.me/p6hgwQ-8U3
We've been SO LUCKY to have Natalia Mehlman Petrzela work with us on our ongoing series, #ClioinMotion! This week before we wrap the series, Natalia shared with us this fantastic essay - first written for Ultraphysical - on fitness, bodies, and aging. wp.me/p6hgwQ-8TZ
Recently Peter Buxton, whistleblower of the Tuskegee Syphilis study passed away, and in the much-deserved honors that followed, something else appeared: misinformation. Why is it so hard to get Tuskegee right? Susan Reverby explores for Nursing Clio: nursingclio.org/2024/07/25/all…
And that's a wrap on #ClioinMotion! Natalia Mehlman Petrzela puts a bow on it with this reflection on the series. Thank you to all our amazing authors & to Natalia for acting as guest editor! wp.me/p6hgwQ-8U9
Want to work with Nursing Clio? We're seeking a book reviews editor! We're really looking for someone who can think creatively about reviews - want to interview authors, maybe even in video or audio? Maybe branch out to review film, tv, podcasts?? Join us! nursingclio.org/about/staff/ca…
To wrap up our Clio in Motion series, guest editor Natalia Mehlman Petrzela summarizes the highlights. Read her reflection and then catch up on all the other wonderful essays! wp.me/p6hgwQ-8U9
A beautiful essay about what a case study of uterine fibroids from the 1890s can teach us today, particularly during Fibroid Awareness Month, from Udodiri R. Okwandu, PhD (she/her) for Nursing Clio. wp.me/p6hgwQ-8WD
In my latest essay for Nursing Clio, I explore the racialization of uterine fibroids in the late 19th century — and its ongoing impact — through an archival encounter that profoundly moved me. Check it out: nursingclio.org/2024/08/07/sil…
Thrilled to have our former writer Evan Sullivan back with this fantastic interview with author Andrew Leland about his book Country of the Blind! Andrew Leland Nursing Clio wp.me/p6hgwQ-8WS
There's a lot going on & a lot of it has to do with gender. Chewing on something? Pitch us! We're looking for your pitches on VP/Candidate Harris, dv & It Ends With Us, gender policing at the Olympics, monkeypox - whattaya got? Pitch Nursing Clio! nursingclio.org/write-for-us/p…
Two issues - infant mortality and sex work - helped drive the early 20th c social welfare movement, according to Elizabeth G Masarik. Today Nursing Clio, Dr. Lauren MacIvor Thompson talks to Elizabeth about her excellent new book from UGA Press, The Sentimental State. wp.me/p6hgwQ-8Xl
Elizabeth G Masarik's book is brilliant, rich, and compelling. Today at Nursing Clio, the fabulous Dr. Lauren MacIvor Thompson interviewed EGM about THE SENTIMENTAL STATE. Check it out, then buy Elizabeth's book! nursingclio.org/2024/08/28/int…
If Nursing Clio were a work of historical fiction set in England in the early 19th century, says Dr. Sarah Swedberg is sweddy65 on Bluesky says, it would be Alison Goodman’s The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies! Today for Nursing Clio. wp.me/p6hgwQ-8Zp
One of our fantastic editors, Dr. Lauren MacIvor Thompson, has a new and very timely blog post out about the Comstock laws! blog.shgape.org/anthony-comsto…
Today, Faye Shemper, an aspiring occupational therapist and passionate dancer, writes today for Nursing Clio on why it's important for those who specialize in the emerging field of dance medicine to have their own experience in the dance world. wp.me/p6hgwQ-8ZC
While we work on getting a book review editor, I can't neglect the amazing new books that are coming out on very Nursing Clio subjects! To start, does anyone out there want to review Rachel Louise Moran's BLUE? I'll get you a review copy!