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literature

  • Drawing of a man with a prominent beard

    Changing Explanations in Mind-Body Medicine

    Author: Theodore M. Brown, PhD
  • Drawing of a student and teacher in a room full of potions

    "And there’s the Humor of it": Shakespeare and the Four Humors

    Type: Curator's Bibliography
  • Silhouette of a person on a blue background with abstract lights

    Visible Proofs: Forensic Views of the Body

    Type: Online Resources
  • Image of a book

    Literature of Prescription: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and "The Yellow Wall-Paper"

    Type: Curator's Bibliography
  • Photograph of an open book

    Harry Potter's World: Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine

    Type: Suggested Readings
  • Historical photograph of a woman

    A Medicine of their Own: The Stories of American Women Healers

    Author: Sarah L. Berry, PhD

history & social studies

  • Five Civil-War era amputees in military uniform gathered together for a photograph

    Reconstructing State and Soldier: Disability and the American Civil War

    Author: Susan-Mary Grant, PhD
  • Photograph of a crowded encampment

    The Ordeal of War

    Author: Peter Carmichael, PhD
  • Newspaper front page reading: Men Wanted for the Invalid Corps.

    Life and Limb: The Toll of the American Civil War

    Author: Manon Parry, Ph.D.
  • Drawing of a man with a prominent beard

    Changing Explanations in Mind-Body Medicine

    Author: Theodore M. Brown, PhD
  • Drawing of a student and teacher in a room full of potions

    "And there’s the Humor of it": Shakespeare and the Four Humors

    Type: Curator's Bibliography
  • People gathered by a body of water watching ships sailing

    Healing Elements: A Native Hawaiian Perspective

    Author: Davianna Pomaika'i McGregor, PhD
  • Woman with foliage in the background

    Hawaiian Perspectives on Health

    Type: Interactive exercise
  • Circular diagram with a bird image in the center.

    Hawaiian Star Compass

    Type: Interactive exercise
  • Silhouette of a person on a blue background with abstract lights

    Visible Proofs: Forensic Views of the Body

    Type: Radio Interviews
  • Silhouette of a person on a blue background with abstract lights

    Visible Proofs: Forensic Views of the Body

    Type: Media Gallery
  • Historical photograph of Charlotte Perkins Gilman at her desk

    The Troubled Mind in Medicine and Society

    Author: Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz, PhD
  • Image of a book

    Literature of Prescription: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and "The Yellow Wall-Paper"

    Type: Curator's Bibliography
  • Drawing of a frowning man

    "Things Most Strange and Wondrous": The Hidden Roots of Modern Science and Medicine

    Author: Mark A. Waddell, PhD
  • Photograph of an open book

    Harry Potter's World: Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine

    Type: Suggested Readings
  • Several heads, a body, and body parts

    Following Frankenstein: Mary Shelley, the Monster, and Medical Science

    Author: Susan E. Lederer, PhD
  • Image of skull cross-section as viewed from above

    Dream Anatomy

    Type: Image Gallery
  • 6 images of women

    Changing the Face of Medicine: Celebrating America’s Women Physicians

    Type: Curator's Bibliography
  • Historical photograph of a woman

    A Medicine of their Own: The Stories of American Women Healers

    Author: Sarah L. Berry, PhD
  • Drawing of a building with people in front

    Obstacles and Opportunities: African Americans’ Medical Work in the American Civil War

    Author: Margaret Humphreys, PhD, MD
  • Historical photograph of a tent in the woods

    Binding Wounds, Pushing Boundaries: African Americans in Civil War Medicine

    Type: Curator's Bibliography
  • The Family Physician and the House Apothecary

    George Washington and Medicine

    Author: Natalie A. Zacek, PhD
  • Memoir on the Last Sickness of George Washington

    Unexpected Illness

    Type: Interactive exercise
  • Colonial manuscript with initials G.W. displayed prominently

    Every Necessary Care and Attention: George Washington and Medicine

    Type: Curator's Bibliography
  • Cropped poster illustration of Chinese dragon dance shows a dragon puppet being supported by three men dressed in brown outfits with head scarves while three dancers with lanterns dance along.

    Disseminating Health Knowledge: Public Health Campaigns in 20th-Century China

    Author: Liping Bu, PhD
  • Black-and-white portrait photograph of Charles Drew sitting at his desk, ca. 1947

    Life after Death: Dr. Charles Drew, Civil Rights, and the Legacy of Race

    Author: Richard Mizelle Jr, PhD
  • Charles Drew with his wife Lenore and their three daughters at the piano, ca. 1921

    Reading and Understanding Charles R. Drew

    Type: Lesson Plan

health education

  • People gathered by a body of water watching ships sailing

    Healing Elements: A Native Hawaiian Perspective

    Author: Davianna Pomaika'i McGregor, PhD
  • Image of a book

    Literature of Prescription: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and "The Yellow Wall-Paper"

    Type: Professional Organizations
  • Image of a book

    Literature of Prescription: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and "The Yellow Wall-Paper"

    Type: Mental Health Resource Organizations
  • 6 images of women

    Changing the Face of Medicine: Celebrating America’s Women Physicians

    Type: Career Resources
  • Cropped poster illustration of Chinese dragon dance shows a dragon puppet being supported by three men dressed in brown outfits with head scarves while three dancers with lanterns dance along.

    Disseminating Health Knowledge: Public Health Campaigns in 20th-Century China

    Author: Liping Bu, PhD

science & technology

  • Circular diagram with a bird image in the center.

    Hawaiian Star Compass

    Type: Interactive exercise
  • Silhouette of a person on a blue background with abstract lights

    Visible Proofs: Forensic Views of the Body

    Type: Radio Interviews
  • Silhouette of a person on a blue background with abstract lights

    Visible Proofs: Forensic Views of the Body

    Type: Online Resources
  • Silhouette of a person on a blue background with abstract lights

    Visible Proofs: Forensic Views of the Body

    Type: Media Gallery
  • Several heads, a body, and body parts

    Following Frankenstein: Mary Shelley, the Monster, and Medical Science

    Author: Susan E. Lederer, PhD