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Medical history and the medical humanities between two reductionisms by Thomas S. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 30 Jun 2010 5:34am It’s hard to escape the impression that the humanities (including medical history, medical humanities, etc.) are living a wobbly existence, balancing on a fine line over... as both a producer and a product of history and culture, and thus as a shaper of himself”. Not an entirely new or radical conception, I guess, but it deserves being repeated Read on »

15th congress of European Association of Museums for the History of Medical Sciences in Copenhagen, September 2010 by Thomas S. Patient Expert

Posted Sat 20 Jun 2009 10:30pm Make a note in your 2010 calendar already — for the 15th Congress of the European Association of Museums of the History of Medical Sciences (EAMHMS), which will be held here at Medical Museion in Copenhagen, 17-19 September 2010. The congress theme revolves around the question: How can medical history museums contribute to the popular engagement Read on »

The recent history of medical technology — piecing it together from memoirs and reminiscences by Thomas S. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 07 Dec 2009 3:00am of the complexities of the recent history of medical technology. I haven’t made a systematic search for memoirs and reminiscences of similar kinds — but I’m convinced there are many out there, although they can be difficult to find. (Btw, for a useful academic course syllabus for the history of medical technology, see here). Read on »

The future of medical history — the swansong conference of the Wellcome Centre for the History of Medicine by Thomas S. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 16 Apr 2010 11:40am The Wellcome Centre for the History of Medicne at UCL has circulated an announcement for a conference which “represents our swansong and statement of what we would have liked to have been allowed to achieve in the history of medicine”. Appropriately titled ‘The Future of Medical History’, the conference will take place on 15-17 July 2010 Read on »

Pain cures from history by Bronwyn T. Occupational Therapist

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Posted Thu 26 Mar 2009 3:53pm !). The history of traction as a treatment for back pain goes back far further in time than I realised. If you thought torturers needed inspiration, I’m sure they took a look at some.... First up, the Faradic Electrifier - apply the electrodes to the painful part, press a button and - hey presto! an electric shock. Not exactly sure what that did about the pain Read on »

Managing Knee Pain And Painful Joints, Naturally by Brian N. Facebook

Posted Mon 25 Oct 2010 11:32pm Joint pain is a fact of live for millions of people throughout the world. Whether this is caused by wear and tear of an active lifestyle, diagnosed osteoarthritis... the effect that joint pain has on your life. A few dietary solutions that you can turn to in order to reduce joint pain include a reduced consumption of red meat and increased Read on »

Vitamins For Joint Pain: Nutritional Therapies To Heal Inflammation And Pain by Jan Posted Fri 11 Sep 2009 4:55pm , nuts, seeds and olive oil, can significantly curb inflammation, reduce pain and swelling, improve joint mobility and prevent further degeneration of joints. However they have... Article by Andrew Stratton Arthritis and joint pain can be a debilitating condition for most sufferers. A reduction in the cartilage tissue that cushions the joints Read on »

Joint Pain and Pointe Shoe Pain Solutions in Nutcracker Season by Dianne B. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Thu 11 Dec 2008 9:00pm Ballet dancing pains like joint pain and pain from dancing in pointe shoes can seem worse in cold weather. If you are doing lots of rehearsals for the Nutcracker or some... with. The repetitive motion of rehearsing can lead to joint pain, raw pointe shoe blisters and deep aches in your muscles. Don't let these conditions dull the thrill of your Nutcracker ballet Read on »

Painful Knees Often Tied to Pain in Other Joints by Medline Plus Posted Mon 22 Nov 2010 12:00pm . In addition, pain in multiple joints, regardless of location, was associated with greater knee pain, the study authors reported. The findings were released online in advance... MONDAY, Nov. 22 (HealthDay News) -- The pain of knee osteoarthritis is more severe in people who also have foot, elbow and lower back pain, a new study has found. In the study Read on »

Vitamin D relieves joint pain, muscle pain from breast cancer medication by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 27 Jul 2011 5:38pm WUSTL.edu – High-dose vitamin D relieves joint pain and muscle pain for many breast cancer patients taking estrogen-lowering drugs, according to a new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The medications, known as ... Read on »