HealthHumanitiesUC

We are an interdisciplinary group of research scholars in the humanities who focus on health and the history of medicine at the University of Cincinnati.

[The Society for Social Studies of Science @4sWeb]

A reminder that the deadline for submitting your abstracts for #4S2021 is March 8th.

All accepted panels can be found here:
https://t.co/lpqSkD3tzN

Many panels are also being shared on our Google group!
https://t.co/3FRIDFeNnQ

[HealthHumanitiesUC @HumanitiesUc]

Abstract: "We describe the prevalence and correlates of non-use of preferred contraceptive method among women 18-44 years of age in Ohio using contraception."

[HealthHumanitiesUC @HumanitiesUc]

Always good advice: ride a bike!

[Tom Ewing @EThomasEwing]

Advice for exercise during a pandemic ca 1918. Ride a bicycle and keep well. Avoid crowds by riding bicycle for fresh air and a new lease on life.
@linseymarr @CDCgov @CDCDirector @jljcolorado @ShellyMBoulder @vtnews

Roanoke (VA) World News 12/4/18
https://t.co/O2AfQoXR3e

[HealthHumanitiesUC @HumanitiesUc]

The Molina Symposium on the History of Medicine is open for registration for their conference New Histories of Medical Technology starting March 1st, 2021.

[Jeremy Greene @jgreene2]

Registration open for next month's conference on New Histories of Medical Technology--hope you can join us! #histmed

[HealthHumanitiesUC @HumanitiesUc]

@chstmorg has an excellent audio collection of scholars analyzing the history of race science in the Middle East. You can listen to these scholars at https://t.co/Tj6Jik0F3j

[Consortium #HistSTM @chstmorg]

Perspectives on Race Science and Scientific: Elise Burton on race science in the Middle East, the similarities and differences between race in the Middle East and North America, and how race science has influenced politics and medicine in the Middle East - https://t.co/Kmz9X6Fcvh

[HealthHumanitiesUC @HumanitiesUc]

Our teammates at @OPENreprohealth have put out a new web-publication detailing why new restrictions on medication abortion hurt vulnerable patients, and end up costing more. You can read their findings here:

[HealthHumanitiesUC @HumanitiesUc]

Snowed in? That means it is a perfect time to listen to @KateSorrels 's interview on the Camphill Movement. You can find it here: https://t.co/mRz0clunIa

[National Library of Medicine @NLM_NIH]

Do you have trouble understanding others when wearing a mask? Imagine how hard it is for the 37.5 million people in the US with hearing problems. Click here to learn 6 tips for better communication from the @NIDCD. https://t.co/CenWjKEC85

[HealthHumanitiesUC @HumanitiesUc]

Don't forget to tune in today at 2 pm EST for this exciting talk @NEH_ODH .

[NEH Digital Humanities @NEH_ODH]

Reminder: Co-sponsered by @NEHgov @NEHODH, today, Feb 11, at 2 pm Eastern, @professahKwate @RutgersU will be presenting a #NLMHistTalk on how racism has historically affected Black people’s health. Livestreamed at https://t.co/ujHT9SpMWj

Read more at https://t.co/ywndyz9CWg

[American Historical Association @AHAhistorians]

The recording of “Death at the Intersection: Selling, Investigating, and Processing Death in 19th and 20th-Century America” is now available, with chair/panelist @morbidmabel & panelists Lisa C. Highsmith, @DeathHistorian, and Aelwen Wetherby. #VirtualAHA https://t.co/luEebc5lkN

[National Library of Medicine @NLM_NIH]

Thursday, 2/11 @professahKwate will speak at 2:00 pm ET #NLMHistTalk Watch here: https://t.co/kX2Uhx3drq. Learn more: https://t.co/88yJa7kQaE

[Cincinnati Children's Archives @CCHMCArchives]

Clarice D. Reid (b. 1931), a past director of @nih_nhlbi, received her medical degree at @UCHealthNews, followed by a residency at @CincyChildrens, before becoming the only #AfricanAmerican #pediatrician in #Cincinnati with a private practice during the 1960s. #BlackHistoryMonth

[Science History Institute @SciHistoryOrg]

Our #OthmerLibrary collection is full of photos of scientists. Here, an unidentified African-American chemist is reviewing the results of an analysis in the research laboratory at the Detroit Edison Company. #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackInSTEM
https://t.co/86hOADkvu9

[American Historical Association @AHAhistorians]

The AHA’s Remote Teaching Resources offer instructors hundreds of professionally vetted, high-quality materials that cover a wide range of geographic areas, time periods, and themes, as well as general teaching and learning guides. #twitterstorians #sschat https://t.co/r542Q2lyMz

[HealthHumanitiesUC @HumanitiesUc]

Some history to help thinkers contextualize modern work like that done by @OPENreprohealth .

[London Review of Books @LRB]

‘Pregnancy and abortion were not understood as the battleground for conflicts over bodily autonomy; rather, gestation revealed the vulnerability of existing in a body in which someone else lives and dies.’

@ErinMaglaque on abortion in early modern Italy:

https://t.co/mUG1tORNeg

[Bodleian Libraries @bodleianlibs]

Fed up with vaccine scepticism?

Spare a thought for surgeon Joseph Lister.

It took 20+ years for his plea to use 'the antiseptic system' in hospitals - based on statistical data - to be heard in Britain!

'Moments in Medicine' Learning Resources at: https://t.co/VIo1x64DES

[HealthHumanitiesUC @HumanitiesUc]

Our teammate Edward Wallace is co-moderating a talk this Thursday, February 4th, 2021 on the impact of Covid-19 on African American and other Black communities. Please, join them by following the Zoom link!

[Taft Research Center @TaftResearch]

Don't miss the COVID-19 & Black Americans talk on Thursday, February 4th organized by @UCAfricana.

Here is the zoom link for this event:
https://t.co/MACl4qTFTv

[HealthHumanitiesUC @HumanitiesUc]

@OPENreprohealth has made a handy infographic to help you understand the last ten years of reproductive legislation in Ohio. We love it!

[HealthHumanitiesUC @HumanitiesUc]

Thank you to @SmithsonianMag for making this history available to the broader public!

[Amir A. Afkhami @Psych_Doc]

History Shows Americans Have Always Been Wary of Vaccines https://t.co/oXLTCE3xQ0

[HealthHumanitiesLab @DukeHHL]

The Health Humanities Lab is happy to announce an upcoming event! We are hosting a book talk by Dr. Liat Ben-Moshe on her new book, Decarcerating Disability: Deinstitutionalization and Prison Abolition, followed by discussion with participants. We would love to see you there!