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Exposed


Wendy Kline


The pelvic exam. If you’ve ever had one, you’re probably already wincing. It might be considered a routine medical procedure, but for most of us, it is anything from unpleasant to traumatic.  In Exposed, noted historian Wendy Kline uncovers the procedure’s...

Publication date: 2024-06-10
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Publisher: Polity
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Insulin


Stuart Bradwel


In 1922, an unlikely team of researchers in Toronto made one of the most important medical breakthroughs of the century: insulin. Their discovery seemed miraculous. When it was given to diabetic patients on the brink of death, their condition rapidly improved. Those...

Publication date: 2023-06-08
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Schizophrenia


Orna Ophir


Throughout the world, schizophrenia is a diagnosis now in decline, representing a radical shift in our historical and medical understanding of madness and mental distress. But what does this medical term, first coined by a Swiss psychiatrist in 1908, mean? And why is it...

Publication date: 2022-05-04
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Publisher: Polity
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