Medical History

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Title Published Date Author Hits
Personal Hygiene Products of the 18th Century: 5 Appalling Facts 14 June 2019 Written by Joey Feldman Hits: 524
Public Intoxication in the 18th Century 21 May 2019 Written by Frankie Wallace Hits: 672
Smallpox - Scourge of the 18th Century 28 July 2013 Written by Rick Brainard Hits: 7119
Taking a close look at 18th century medical practices 16 October 2018 Written by Cynthia Madison Hits: 1244
The Beauty of Aging, Then vs. Now 06 September 2019 Written by Frankie Wallace Hits: 384
The history of identifying and treating depression 08 August 2019 Written by Cynthia Madison Hits: 351
The ugly truth about the 18th century – or should we say the dirty truth? 10 February 2020 Written by Cynthia Madison Hits: 203
What Was Medical Care Like For the Elderly During the 18th Century? 20 June 2019 Written by Frankie Wallace Hits: 1139
What Were Eyeglasses Like During the 18th Century? 12 April 2019 Written by Frankie Wallace Hits: 721
Women's Health in the 1700s: How Far Have We Come? 20 November 2019 Written by Magnolia Potter Hits: 456