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nataliek.bsky.social

14 September 2026 14:52

Curious as to what an obstetrical crutch is. A little scared of what the “Perforator” is Also not crazy about perineum needles!

AMS Healthcare

amshealthcare.ca

23 July 2026 13:45

Ozempic and other GLP-1s have exploded in popularity but sudden surges in drug use are not new. Laura Reynolds and Catherine Carstairs compare GLP-1s rise with Prozac and other SSRIs, asking why such medications are needed in the first place. Read here: open.substack.com/pub/historic... #HistMed

Partnership of Historic Bostons

historicbostons.bsky.social

07 July 2026 16:29

In 17c New England, smallpox killed up to 90% of some tribes. Puritans, also afflicted, saw abandoned villages as providential signs. Want to learn more? Join our Boston walking tour July 19, 2:30-4pm; meet at Park Street Station, registration link below. www.eventbrite.com/e/walking-to...

AMS Healthcare

amshealthcare.ca

25 June 2026 20:37

📰 The first featured essay is “Making Space for Dying: How Palliative Care Found Its Place in Canadian Hospitals” by Fiona L. Kenney (PhDc). Read it here: buff.ly/T8Du2hv #HistoryOfHealthcare #MedicalHistory #MedHist #HistMed [2/2]

AMS Healthcare

amshealthcare.ca

25 June 2026 20:35

The latest new 'shocking' cosmetic trend is injecting cadaver fat. @abbybeckett.bsky.social shares the fascinating history of the medicinal uses of human ingredients, how they were derived, and how this new trend may not be very new at all. Read it here: buff.ly/aammVeV #HistMed