Medical history and curiosities
Explorations of unusual medical practices, rare conditions, and the evolution of medicine through history.
Outline of the Amino Acids and Proteins (1944)
Title Outline of the Amino Acids and Proteins (1944) Author Edited by Melville Sahyun, M.A., Ph.D.Vice-President and Director of Research,
Medical Nursing (Second Edition, c. 1942)
Title Medical Nursing (Second Edition, c. 1942) Author Edgar Hull, Christine Wright, and Ann B. Eyl Image Description This professional
Medical Protozoology and Helminthology (Revised 1965)
Title Medical Protozoology and Helminthology (Revised 1965) Author U.S. Naval Medical School, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland Image Description
The Stomach: Its Disorders, and How to Cure Them
Title The Stomach: Its Disorders, and How to Cure Them Author J. H. Kellogg, M.D. Image Description Practical late‑19th‑century guide
A Text-Book of Special Pathology
Title A Text-Book of Special Pathology Author J. Martin Beattie & W. E. Carnegie Dickson Image Description A Text-Book of
Humco Castor Oil
Title Humco Castor Oil Author Humco Laboratories, Texarkana, Texas. Image Description This is a vintage Humco Castor Oil bottle, a
Carter’s Little Liver Pills vintage vial
Title Carter’s Little Liver Pills Author Carter Medicine Company Image Description These glass vials once contained Carter’s Little Liver Pills,
Camphorated Oil
Title Camphorated Oil Author N/A Image Description These vintage bottles of Camphorated Oil represent one of the most common household