Saturday, March 15, 2014

A Creepy Medical Tour Of The Past

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wooden prosthetic hand, c. 1800

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woman with an articial leg ,too embarrassed to show her face c. 1890-1900

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children in an iron lung before the advent of the polio vaccination. many chidren lived for months in these machines, though not all survived.c.1937

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corset damage to a ribcage . 19th century london

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dr. kilmer's female remedy

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tanning babies at the chicago orphan asylum, 1925,to offset winter rickets
A collection of creepy past photos in the practice of medicine.
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