
Medical Humanities & History Blogs
Blogs are the ephemera of medical humanities and can be personal, creative, and unusual. As ephemera, they can appear and

Blogs are the ephemera of medical humanities and can be personal, creative, and unusual. As ephemera, they can appear and

Historians of medicine, libraries, archives, and universities have created a wide range of short histories of medicine and health from

The Hannah Unit at McMaster University has compiled a list of museums worldwide in the history of medicine. Some museums

McMaster University Programs Related to the Medical Humanities Interested in the history of medicine? Visit us in the Hannah Unit!

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The following is a comprehensive but not exhaustive list of medical humanities-related electronic databases that are accessible through the McMaster Libraries with

Canadian Archival Guides & Catalogues Print Connor, J.T.H., and Connor, Jennifer J., “Medical and Related Museums, Historic Sites, and Exhibits

Biographical Dictionaries: The Western World Beckford, Geraldine Rhodes, Biographical Dictionary of American Physicians of African Ancestry, 1800–1920, Cherry Hill, NJ: Africana

General Histories Children’s Health Cholera Crime Electricity & Waterworks Environment and the Harbour Fire Food & Nutrition Infectious Diseases &