Victorian Medicine
Hello internet! This week's episode is about medical misconceptions in VICTORIAN ENGLAND! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend!
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Victorian Medicine Was Completely Insane
Here we go again. I recently covered the Victorian Era but today I want to point out the incredibly weird health and beauty practices that Victorians were into back in the day.
As I say in the video, Victorian medicine was a mix of terrible old ideas and terrible new ideas, from people drinking rad…
Off Book #5 – Halloween Special – Kaelyn Moore & Heart Starts Pounding
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Halloween has finally arrived. I’m marking it in grim, macabre style.
For this Off Book Samhain Special, I’m joined by Kaelyn Moore, host and creator of Heart Starts Pounding – a podcast for the darkly curious, which offers up a new true-story of horror, hauntings and mystery every…
This Victorian Medicine Will Kill You
Cocaine, arsenic, heroin, lead, there's no better way to start your day here at the Victorian pharmacy! Find out all the ways your pharmacist could kill you in the 1800's!
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Philip Kirby and Margaret J. Snowling, "Dyslexia: A History" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2022)
In 1896 the British physician William Pringle Morgan published an account of “Percy,” a “bright and intelligent boy, quick at games, and in no way inferior to others of his age.” Yet, in spite of his intelligence, Percy had great difficulty learning to read. Percy was one of the first children to b…
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