By Elizabeth A. Mullen and Jeffrey S. Reznick ~ Today—with deep appreciation of the time and talent of many individuals—we
Category: Archives & Manuscripts
Archive and modern manuscript collections and Western and Islamic manuscripts, from the 11th century to the present.
Reflections on the 1964 Smoking and Health Report: Don Shopland Part II
This year, 2024, marks the 60th anniversary of U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry’s 1964 landmark Smoking and Health report, which
NLM Collection Tour: Tobacco
Welcome to a virtual tour of the historical collections of the National Library of Medicine. Today we are featuring collections and resources about tobacco.
Reflections on the 1964 Smoking and Health Report: Don Shopland Part I
This year, 2024, marks the 60th anniversary of U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry’s 1964 landmark Smoking and Health report, which
Assailed at Home; Champions Abroad: The ACNM’s Push for Maternal Healthcare Advancements in Nigeria
An interview with Ogechukwu Williams, PhD, on her NLM History Talk and her research on the American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM) work in Africa.
In the Pursuit of Mental Well-being: Robert H. Felix and Mental Health in America
An interview with Namhee Lee, PhD, on her NLM History Talk and her research on mental health in mid-20th century America.
Visionary Technology: Exploring Eyeglasses and Impairment in the NLM Collection
An interview with Rachael Gillibrand, PhD, on herNLM History Talk and her research on how ocular health has influenced the design of eyeglasses throughout history.
Gendering the Non-Binary, 1763, Part II
By Allison Hill-Edgar ~ As described in Gendering the Non-binary, 1763, Part I, finding two unsigned engravings of intersex individuals
Gendering the Non-Binary, 1763, Part I
By Allison Hill-Edgar ~ For those of us who enjoy immersing ourselves in libraries and special collections, especially those that
NLM Collection Tour: Sports and Health
Welcome to a virtual tour of the historical collections of the National Library of Medicine. Today we are featuring collections about sports and health.