The Day I Was Internet Famous: Bill’s Net World and the Rise of Online Medicine
The Day I Was Internet Famous: Bill’s Net World and the Rise of Online Medicine Before TikTok, Google, or even
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General updates, reflections, and news from Dr. Bebout outside of the Cabinet of Curiosities collection.
Could a Modern Doctor Survive in 1880?
Could a Modern Doctor Survive in 1880? What happens when a modern doctor imagines practicing in the 19th century—without labs,
The Ghost of Formalin
The Ghost of Formalin Or: How a Smell Pulled Me 30 Years Into the Past I was flipping through
Aged, Bruised, and Bit by a Mad Dog: The Delightfully Morbid Causes of Death in London, 1632
Aged, Bruised, and Bit by a Mad Dog: The Delightfully Morbid Causes of Death in London, 1632 Step aside, myocardial
🎸 Whatever Happened to Old-School Concerts?
🎸 Whatever Happened to Old-School Concerts? I’m not talking about today’s overpriced, overproduced pop spectacles. I’m talking about real concerts.Old-school
Why the Caduceus Is Not the Symbol of Medicine (And Why It Drives Me Nuts)
Why the Caduceus Is Not the Symbol of Medicine (And Why It Drives Me Nuts) Author’s Note: I even have
Today’s Mail Brought… Chiropractic for Tonsillitis
Today’s Mail Brought… Chiropractic for Tonsillitis Ever wonder how to treat tonsillitis without antibiotics? According to one 1930s pamphlet, all
They Laughed at Me—Then Asked Me to Give Medical School Lectures
They Laughed at Me—Then Asked Me to Give Medical School Lectures How a career in medicine taught me the long
The Winter of 1977–1978: A Cold Snap We’ll Never Forget
The Winter of 1977–1978: Cold Enough to Remember Forever Do you remember the winter of 1977–1978? If you lived through