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The BSHM is an umbrella organisation which brings together medical history societies and medical museums from all over the UK. https://t.co/u0bfrua69L

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RT @DurhamImh: ๐Ÿ“ฃ๐Ÿ’ซOur February 2025 e-bulletin is a bumper edition! Catch up on all our events, opportunities and latest news here: https:/โ€ฆ
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@FriendsofGRI When does the photo date from?
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RT @ApothecariesLDN: The Friends of the Collections at the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries will award up to 2 grants each year, each ofโ€ฆ
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RT @FacultyHP: The Centre for Health Studies is starting this quarter with some exciting lectures - The full programme is available by scanโ€ฆ
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RT @csmbr_pisa: Incipit Series 8: A Medical Lesson by Avicenna, Italy 15th century from Avicenna "Canon" BKs III-V, Codex Urbinas Latโ€ฆ
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RT @FriendsofGRI: In the 1860s, Glasgow was one of the few European cities without a dedicated children's hospital. Many died in the slumsโ€ฆ
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It took a remarkably long time from the discovery of the microscope to regular clinical use.
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William Osler, the "greatest diagnostician ever to wield a stethoscope", one of the "Big Four" founders of Johns Hopkins, was an enthusiast of the microscope "It is of equal importance with the stethoscope". He introduced a practical histology course to students at McGill in 1876
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RT @PastMedHistory: A collection of vintage poison bottle labels #histmed #historyofmedicine #poison #pharmacology #pastmedicalhistory httpโ€ฆ
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RT @HerbalHistoryRN: Simon Mills, Medical Herbalist, Author & Fellow of the Royal Soc of Medicine, will be presenting on *ESCOP: 35 years oโ€ฆ
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RT @DurhamImh: ๐Ÿ‘‚Registrations are now open for our Narrative and Cognition Lab talk on AI and Gossip! Can AI Gossip? Join our speaker Joelโ€ฆ
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RT @RCPIArchive: This afternoon we put the finishing touches to our new exhibition including one of the most famous item in our collection,โ€ฆ
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Making the Rounds: Stories of #Workhouse Nurses Told in Textiles Saturday 25 January โ€“ Saturday 17 May 2025 Royal College of Nursing Library and Museum, 20 Cavendish Square, London W1G 0RN
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RT @surgeonshall: Our podcast "Beyond the Knife" has launched! Join @AnatomicalCat as we learn about the history of anatomical studies andโ€ฆ
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RT @PastMedHistory: An engraving of the anatomy of the Brain by Charles Bell (1774-1842) #histmed #historyofmedicine #anatomy #pastmedicalhโ€ฆ
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Gorgeous.
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Artistโ€™s painting of a hippo on a flake of limestone, c. 1479โ€“1425 BC. Perhaps a practice sketch or a template from some 3,500 years ago! ๐Ÿฆ›โค๏ธ MMA excavations 1922-23, Deir el-Bahri, Thebes, Egypt. Photo The Met #FindsFriday #Archaeology
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RT @CuriosMuseum: People used to believe that cavities were caused by demons boring holes in teeth.โ 
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RT @royalsociety: The Royal Society's Research Grants are now open for applications. These grants are aimed at early career researchers, orโ€ฆ
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RT @csmbr_pisa: Final Reminder CSMBR ONLNE LECTURE SERIES ๐‘๐ž๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐•๐ž๐ฌ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฌ: ๐๐ž๐ฐ ๐€๐ง๐ฌ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ž๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ Vivian Nutton - CSMBR Pisa Toโ€ฆ
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RT @AberdeenMedico: The next Med-Chi lecture will take place on Thursday 6th February 2025 with Dr Ken McHardy in room 402, the Suttie Centโ€ฆ
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RT @DanielSokol9: "I was a medical student at the time of sulfanilamide and penicillin [mid 1930s], and I remember the earliest reaction ofโ€ฆ
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