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Women’s Health as a Symbol of Autonomy

WEBHenrietta Lacks’ story is now becoming a component of the compulsory curriculum, but there are countless voices and incidents still silenced. Particularly, …

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Good Air and Bad Air: The Importance of Ventilation

WEBConsidered by many as the founder of modern nursing, British social reformer Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) was one of the most well-known female voices on …

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Quarantine and Isolation: A Brief History of Public Health Measures

WEBThe Museum of Health Care (MHC) shows how Canadians have preserved health and managed disease, pain, and suffering. The Museum strives to connect …

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Lydia E. Pinkham: Life and Legacy

WEBLydia E. Pinkham: Life and Legacy. Posted on June 19, 2014 Museum of Health Care. The following blog post was written by 2014 Collections Technician Katrin …

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The Story of Dr. Leonidas H. Berry and His Gastroscope

WEBBorn in North Carolina in 1902, Dr. Leonidas Berry was one of the leading gastroenterologists of his time. After working as the first black intern at Cook County …

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The Story of Robert Liston and his Surgical Skill

WEBThe new year is often a time of resolutions; promises to better oneself in a chosen area. Dr. Robert Liston, born October 28th, 1794, was a resolute gentleman, …

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Museum of Health Care Blog

WEBWELCOME // ABOUT US Based in Kingston, ON, our mission at the Museum of Health Care is to connect learners of all ages with Canadian health care’s complex and …

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The Story of Dr. C. H. Bird and Dr. H. G. Bird and their family

WEBMeet father-son medical team Dr. Charles H. Bird and his son Dr. H. Godfrey Bird! Collectively, this pair of general practitioners practised in the Town of …

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Mental Health: Tracing the History of Stigma

WEBMental Health: Tracing the History of Stigma. Posted on July 15, 2014 Museum of Health Care. The following blog post was written by Abbey Cressman, …

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Medicinal Leeches: Still A Bloody Good Idea

WEBThe anaesthetic in leech bites means they don’t hurt. They’re also effective. While a leech only consumes about 10 – 15 ml of blood, the hirudin and other …

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Discovering Diseases: The Beginnings of Germ Theory and …

WEBIn the 19 th century, the wide held belief was that diseases were caused by a noxious form of bad air and smells, such as those that came from sewage and …

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A Study in Red (Cross): The Medical World of Sherlock Holmes

WEBA survey showed that, among other medical references, the Sherlock Holmes stories mention 68 different diseases – not bad, considering there are only 60 …

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Health Care in the Victorian Home

WEBThe following blog post was contributed by Isabel Luce, who is the Museum of Health Care’s 2018 Margaret Angus Research Fellow. Isabel has a BA in Canadian …

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Nineteenth-Century Gynaecology: A History in Objects

WEBthe landscape of gynaecology changed dramatically during the nineteenth century. Along with experimentation, research, and increasing knowledge came …

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A Life-Saving Device Pioneered by Dr. Wu Lien-teh

WEBThe Face Mask – A Life-Saving Device Pioneered by Dr. Wu Lien-teh. “Dr. Mesny went on to attend the sick in one of these hospitals, without wearing the mask …

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Rockwood Asylum featured in new exhibit at the Museum of …

WEBThe Museum of Health Care at Kingston has installed a new temporary exhibit, with Rockwood as the first subject. Colloquially known as Rockwood, the city’s …

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Moral Treatment: A New Therapeutic Model – Museum of Health …

WEBMoral Treatment: A New Therapeutic Model. Posted on August 6, 2019 Museum of Health Care. Organized sports and bicycling were also popular. These …

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Prostitution Regulation and Public Health: The Contagious …

WEBOver the last 4 years, I have dedicated my time to researching and writing about the Contagious Diseases Acts of Britain (CD Acts) (1864-1886). Despite being an …

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Family Activity Packs: free fun without an appointment

WEBFamily Activity Backpacks are a program that has been implemented in various museums worldwide, such as the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, …

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