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The copy of Laycock’s publication available at IUPUI’s Ruth Lilly Medical Library. For an 1840 print, this book is remarkably well preserved throughout.[i]   A ...

Figures 1-4 from the Ruth Lilly Medical Library copy of A Treatise on the Diseases of the Chest, showing the anatomy of the early stethoscope, ...

Image from George Spratt’s Obstetric Tables, 1833.[i] A Medical Book Beyond its Time By BreShae Stewart One of the greatest contributions to the study of ...

Copper engraving of a plague doctor in seventeenth-century Rome (1656).[i] The Black Death through Modern Eyes By Michaela Runkle   Ralph H. Major, M.D. applies ...

Hadfield’s attempted assassination of King George III.[i] Detaining the Insane in 19th-Century Britain By Natashia Hayes Daniel Tuke’s Chapters in the History of the Insane ...

Americans celebrating the passing of the twenty-first amendment in 1933.[i] Alcoholism: From Past to Present By Mallery True   Around the time America was founded, ...

Copy of Shellshock and Its Lessons, 1917, located in the Leo J. McCarthy, MD, History of Medicine Room and Collection at the Ruth Lilly Medical ...

Traditional physicians were hesitant to take up new instruments like the sphygmomanometer (pictured) because they felt they were losing their skills and expertise.[i] The Importance ...

The cover of Daniel Webster Cathell’s book, The Physician Himself, and What He Should Add to His Scientific Acquirements. A second-edition copy, published in 1882, ...

Wood engraving depicting the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia.[i] The Collected Syllabi of Dr. Thomas Dent Mütter By Kylie Sparks Formally titled Syllabus of the ...