Medical History Eyes and Needles – Part 2 18 Aug 2020 (If you'd like to catch up, 'Medicine Macabre - Eyes and Needles - Part 1' can be found here) Alas. If the readership of my previous article on eyes is anything to go…
Medical History Eyes and Needles – Part 1 18 Aug 2020 Let me pose a question: how much do you value the sight of your loved ones? How much stock do you place by seeing your children, your parents, perhaps a lover? How much would…
Medical History The General’s Leg 18 Aug 2020 The American Civil War, like any conflict, produced a cast of both famous and infamous characters and personalities throughout its brutal span. Whilst some, like General Sedgwick and his famous last…
Medical History Condoms 18 Aug 2020 My esteemed audience. It is with great urgency that I must present to you a deeply concerning and frankly alarming statistic: following extensive research, I have discovered that sexual intercourse…
Medical History The Lady and the Pox 18 Aug 2020 MERCUTIO I am hurt. A plague o' both your houses! I am sped. Is he gone and hath nothing? BENVOLIO What, art thou hurt? MERCUTIO Ay, ay, a scratch, a…
Pembroke's Remedies Dr. Pembroke’s Remedies – Kendal Black Drops 18 Aug 202018 Aug 2020 Those of you who are regular readers of my delightful romps through the darker side of medical science might sometimes lend themselves to question - where on earth does he get the…
Medical History A Quick Trip to the Doctor 18 Aug 2020 A trip to the doctor is a common enough practice. You feel a twinge here, an ache there, and off you pop to consult the local quack, who following careful…
Medical History Surgery Floor Scrapings Vol. 1 18 Aug 202018 Aug 2020 In my research and readings, I often come across little tidbits of medical information and history, too juicy to leave alone and yet not substantial enough to merit an entire…
Medical History Flowers and Corpses 18 Aug 2020 I love to garden. The joy of observing the steady growth of a living thing, flourishing and burgeoning in your tender custody. Quite the opposite of my other pastimes, usually involving the very…
