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As we have seen, the nineteenth century boasts a rich roster of medical women, any one of whom is the stuff of heroes: the trailblazing...

In the seventeenth century, smallpox ravaged Europe with a persistent ferocity beyond reckoning. At its height, it killed 400,000...

How deep can hopelessness go? Is there a lower limit, a solid floor against which we can push and thrust ourselves back into some...

She had founded first England’s and then Scotland’s first medical school for women, and been instrumental in the passing of the Medical...