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Historians of Health, Medicine & Disability Network

A network of historians, researchers, and advocates exploring the intersections of health, medicine, disability, and science across various disciplines and historical periods.

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Emily Cock
@emilyncock.bsky.social
Historian of health and disability c1600-1850 at Cardiff University. Dysgwr Cymraeg. Also keen on our garden, cat, and c  
10,585
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Dr Rachel Bynoth
@rachelbynoth.bsky.social
Historian of 18th/19th c. Family, lifecycle, gender, emotion esp. anxiety, distant comms and politics. Bath Spa Senior L  
12,712
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Dr Agnes Arnold-Forster
@agnesjuliet.bsky.social
Writer, Historian, Researcher | NHS Reform, Birth, Policy |The Health Foundation | NOSTALGIA published by Picador | Repp  
11,393
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Thony Christie
@rmathematicus.bsky.social
Aging freak who fell in love with the history of science and now resides mostly in 16th century Nürnberg.  
11,499
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Carolyn Day
@carolynaday.bsky.social
British historian, historian of medicine, & lover of fashion. Author of Consumptive Chic: A History of Beauty, Fashion a  
11,722
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RCSEd Library & Archive
@rcsedlibandarchive.bsky.social
News, collection highlights and heritage stories from the Library & Archive at Surgeons' Hall/Royal College of Surgeons  
15,943
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Lesley A Hall
@erinacean.bsky.social
Archivist, historian, reader, Londoner, feminist @erinacean @[email protected] www.lesleyahall.net https://lesleyah  
11,711
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Carsten Timmermann
@ctimmermann.bsky.social
Historian of Biology and Medicine. Science is culture, and long live the humanities. Director of @manchstm.bsky.social.  
12,953
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Rebekah Higgitt
@rhiggitt.bsky.social
Historian of science; Principal Curator of Science at National Museums Scotland & Honorary Fellow at STIS, University of  
15,531
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Surgeons' Hall Museums
@surgeonshall.bsky.social
Home to the largest & most historic collection of surgical pathology in the world. Open 10am-5pm, 7 days a week.  
15,107
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Helen King
@helenking.bsky.social
Sort of retired (not), Professor Emerita, The Open University. Classics, history of medicine/the body/gynaecology. Write  
13,138
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Michal J A Paszkiewicz
@michalyoudoing.bsky.social
History of Science, Astronomy, Cartography, Transport, Software, AI Translating 17th century Astronomy texts Author: -  
10,915
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Barts Health Archives
@bharchives.bsky.social
Explore nearly 900 years of history through the archives and objects cared for by Barts Health NHS Trust Archives. Part  
13,746
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Beth Linker, Ph.D.
@bethlinker.bsky.social
Historian of Science + Medicine + Public Health + Disability @UPenn. New book re origins of posture health panic: SLOUCH  
10,513
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Dr Vanessa
@hpsvanessa.bsky.social
historian of science, medicine, food, sport and exploration; other content generally but not limited to: my dinner, a we  
18,041
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Society for the Social History of Medicine (SSHM)
@sshmedicine.bsky.social
The Society for the Social History of Medicine (SSHM) has pioneered interdisciplinary approaches to the history of healt  
12,083
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Dr Surekha Davies (she/her)
@drsurekhadavies.bsky.social
Historian. Monster consultant (documentaries, etc.). Words in LA Times, TLS, Aeon, Nature, Science. Buy HUMANS: A MONSTR  
16,940
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Trinity College Library, Cambridge
@trincolllibcam.bsky.social
The Trinity College Library in Cambridge comprises the modern student library, the Wren Library, and significant rare bo  
20,309
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Bodleian Libraries
@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Amazing collections and breath-taking libraries. Facilitating research at the University of Oxford. Readers: www.bodlei  
35,596