Medical Artifact Collection(@westernuMedArti) 's Twitter Profile Photo
Medical Artifact Collection
@westernuMedArti

1 week ago

is back! Can you guess what this artifact is?

Western History Dept Public History, Western University Canada

#DiagnosisFriday is back! Can you guess what this artifact is? #westernu #ldnont #medhist #medicalhistory @westernuHistory @westernupubhist
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Endourology Academy
@endouroacademy

5 months ago

Uncover the captivating history of Shockwave Lithotripsy with Prof. John Denstedt and Prof. Christian Chaussy! Gain insights into early experiments and the journey to the first commercial lithotripter. ๐ŸŒ Full video available at: endourologyacademy.com/course-detailsโ€ฆ '

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PepeL
@pepelermarx

9 months ago

Displaced nonunion (pseudoarthrosis) of the proximal third of the ulnar shaft resulting from a guerrilla attack in Colombia in 1987, accompanied by multiple metallic foreign bodies indicative of shrapnel + severe tricompartimental arthritis. โ€

Displaced nonunion (pseudoarthrosis) of the proximal third of the ulnar shaft resulting from a guerrilla attack in Colombia in 1987, accompanied by multiple metallic foreign bodies indicative of shrapnel + severe tricompartimental arthritis. #Trauma #MedicalHistoryโ€
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Venik
@venik44

1 week ago

Menthol cocaine for coughs. It says 1 lozenge every 2 hours. Good medicine. 1911.

#1911

Menthol cocaine for coughs. It says 1 lozenge every 2 hours. Good medicine. 1911. #1911 #MentholCocaine #HistoricalMedicine #CoughRemedy #VintageAds #MedicalHistory #Pharmaceuticals #GoodOldDays
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CU Transplant Center
@CU_Transplant

3 weeks ago

61 years ago today, Dr. Thomas Starzl performed the worldโ€™s first liver transplant at the University of Colorado, saving thousands of lives since then. A historic milestone in medicine!

61 years ago today, Dr. Thomas Starzl performed the worldโ€™s first liver transplant at the University of Colorado, saving thousands of lives since then. A historic milestone in medicine! #LiverTransplant #MedicalHistory
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Tom Marcelissen
@Tom_Marcelissen

6 months ago

One of the first self-retaining ureteral stents proposed by Gibbons in 1976.

Despite its intimidating appearance, this stent was actually used in patients. Prior to stent placement, ureter dilation was necessary, and removal could pose challenges.

One of the first self-retaining ureteral stents proposed by Gibbons in 1976. Despite its intimidating appearance, this stent was actually used in patients. Prior to stent placement, ureter dilation was necessary, and removal could pose challenges. #MedicalHistory #MedHist
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JNN Journal
@JNN_journal

3 weeks ago

Nurse Mary Eliza Mahoney was the first African American licensed nurse. womenshistory.org/education-resoโ€ฆ history AANN

Nurse Mary Eliza Mahoney was the first African American licensed nurse. womenshistory.org/education-resoโ€ฆ #Neuronurses #neurology #nursing #neurosurgery #medicalhistory #nursinghistory @NeuroNursesAANN
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CSMBR
@csmbr_pisa

1 month ago

Giulia Guidara
๐…๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐จ๐๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐’๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ: ๐Œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐‡๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ž๐ ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ž๐งโ€™๐ฌ '๐‚๐š๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ž๐ญ ๐‚๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž'
๐Ÿ– ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’ - ๐Ÿ’.๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ ๐๐Œ (๐‚๐„๐’๐“)

๐“๐จ ๐‘๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ: csmbr.fondazionecomel.org/.../womens-ideโ€ฆ

Giulia Guidara ๐…๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐จ๐๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐’๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ: ๐Œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐‡๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ž๐ ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ž๐งโ€™๐ฌ '๐‚๐š๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ž๐ญ ๐‚๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž' ๐Ÿ– ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’ - ๐Ÿ’.๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ ๐๐Œ (๐‚๐„๐’๐“) ๐“๐จ ๐‘๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ: csmbr.fondazionecomel.org/.../womens-ideโ€ฆ #csmbr #newvoices #medicalhistory
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Kevin Davey
@davey_kevin

2 months ago

Afternoon from a sunny Tenerife. Rereading the wonderful book 'The Butchering Art' by Lindsey Fitzharris, which tells the fascinating life of Joseph Lister. Lister's work, in parallel with others, has had an enormous impact on modern healthcare. Dr Lindsey Fitzharris

Afternoon from a sunny Tenerife. Rereading the wonderful book 'The Butchering Art' by Lindsey Fitzharris, which tells the fascinating life of Joseph Lister. Lister's work, in parallel with others, has had an enormous impact on modern healthcare. @DrLindseyFitz #MedicalHistory
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Shivansh Trisal ๐Ÿงก๐Ÿฆ…
@shivansht74

1 month ago

Renal Stones/Urolithiasis is as old a mankind!
Book: Bailey and Love's Short Practice of Surgery

Renal Stones/Urolithiasis is as old a mankind! Book: Bailey and Love's Short Practice of Surgery #MedicalHistory #RenalStones #Surgery #HistoryOfMedicine
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Medical Artifact Collection(@westernuMedArti) 's Twitter Profile Photo
Medical Artifact Collection
@westernuMedArti

1 week ago

Today's : an enema syringe. Enemas were popular in the 1800s because of the belief that the bowels needed to be cleaned out regularly.
Learn more here: bit.ly/3X0ZMNr

Western History Dept Public History, Western University Canada

Today's #DiagnosisFriday: an enema syringe. Enemas were popular in the 1800s because of the belief that the bowels needed to be cleaned out regularly. Learn more here: bit.ly/3X0ZMNr #WesternU #MedHist #MedicalHistory #LdnOnt @westernuHistory @westernupubhist
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Patientmakt
@PatientCV

1 month ago

What are the member states voting for?

The dangers of the WHO Pandemic Treaty explained and the new norm it creates - any new pathogen does not even have to make you sick to be called a pandemic!

Read more: brownstone.org/articles/exactโ€ฆ

What are the member states voting for? The dangers of the WHO Pandemic Treaty explained and the new norm it creates - any new pathogen does not even have to make you sick to be called a pandemic! Read more: brownstone.org/articles/exactโ€ฆ #medicalhistory #futurepandemics #ExitWHO
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Dr Yogender Malik
@dryogendermalik

6 months ago

Attention medical experts & researchers! Join us in developing a comprehensive library on 'Medicine & Surgery in Ancient India'. Contribute your expertise by filling the form by December 15, 2023.

Form Link: forms.gle/PdCRo4ub1JKRzgโ€ฆ

Attention medical experts & researchers! Join us in developing a comprehensive library on 'Medicine & Surgery in Ancient India'. Contribute your expertise by filling the form by December 15, 2023. Form Link: forms.gle/PdCRo4ub1JKRzgโ€ฆ #MedicalHistory #LibraryInitiative
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Tom Marcelissen
@Tom_Marcelissen

5 months ago

๐Ÿฉธ The Wound Man: A historic surgical diagram from 14th-century medical manuscripts, guiding readers through injuries and diseases with annotated details. Printed in 1491 in the Venetian Fasciculus Medicinae, it became widespread in books until the 17th century.

๐Ÿฉธ The Wound Man: A historic surgical diagram from 14th-century medical manuscripts, guiding readers through injuries and diseases with annotated details. Printed in 1491 in the Venetian Fasciculus Medicinae, it became widespread in books until the 17th century. #MedicalHistory
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Fact Point
@FactPoint

4 months ago

Did you know? The U.S. once relied on a single horse named First Flight for its entire botulism antitoxin supply! ๐Ÿด๐Ÿ’ก

Did you know? The U.S. once relied on a single horse named First Flight for its entire botulism antitoxin supply! ๐Ÿด๐Ÿ’ก #MedicalHistory #TriviaTuesday
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Gus Watanabe ๆธก้ƒจใŒใ™ (he/him)(@GusWatanabe) 's Twitter Profile Photo
Gus Watanabe ๆธก้ƒจใŒใ™ (he/him)
@GusWatanabe

4 months ago



#AdopteeVoices #MedicalHistory #AdoptionIsTrauma
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Interventional Cardiology
@Interve15538505

7 months ago

71 years ago, an emergent surgery for aortic dissection-a testament to the progress in medical science.

American College of Cardiology American Heart Association ร–zge ร–zden Kayhan European Society of Cardiology

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Sheffield Hearing Group
@HearingShef

4 months ago

The earliest known ear surgery was found in Spain by a team from the University of Valladolid. This 5,000-year-old skull shows signs of a mastoidectomy, a procedure to ease pain from the inflammation in the middle ear or adjacent bone.
Sonia Dรญaz-Navarro

The earliest known ear surgery was found in Spain by a team from the University of Valladolid. This 5,000-year-old skull shows signs of a mastoidectomy, a procedure to ease pain from the inflammation in the middle ear or adjacent bone. #FunFactFriday #MedicalHistory @SoniaDiazNv
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Nina Mรคki-Kihniรค
@NinaScience

7 months ago


Kolera, paniikki, pelkopuheet

x.com/toshiakima/staโ€ฆ

#medicalHistory #kirjat Kolera, paniikki, pelkopuheet x.com/toshiakima/staโ€ฆ
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Hannah Wunsch
@wunschcritcare

9 months ago

On Aug 27, 1952 a 12yo with , Vivi Ebert, received a tracheostomy and hand ventilation. Because of this experimental intervention by Dr. Bjรธrn Ibsen, she lived another 19 yrs. She never knew how important a moment it was in
Happy Bjรธrn Ibsen Day!

On Aug 27, 1952 a 12yo with #polio, Vivi Ebert, received a tracheostomy and hand ventilation. Because of this experimental intervention by Dr. Bjรธrn Ibsen, she lived another 19 yrs. She never knew how important a moment it was in #medicalhistory Happy Bjรธrn Ibsen Day!
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