Science and Medicine

Event Bloodletting, Homeopathy, and Women Doctors: The Untold Stories of Medical Practices in U.S. History	Blog Post In Philadelphia's Germantown neighborhood, "The Cocoonery" was put to what use?
News New Issue of PMHB Explores History of Energy in PA	News From 217 Boxes, A Man Emerges
Blog Post A nearly-forgotten pioneer, this mountaineer served as the president of the Geographical Society of Philadelphia. Who was he?	Blog Post In 1972, the disguised "Dr. Henry Anonymous" addressed the American Psychiatric Association in support of declassifying homosexuality as a mental illness. Who was the man behind the mask?
Blog Post The Mystery Bones of Philadelphia & Their Discovery in 1896	Event The Awful Harvest of Gettysburg and the Remarkable Year at Turner's Lane
Blog Post George F. Parry's Civil War Diaries: September 1865	News HSP, William Way Host Two-Day LGBT Public History Conference
Page Fighting Back: Defending the LGBT Mind and Body in Pennsylvania Program	Event Fighting Back: Defending the LGBT Mind and Body in Pennsylvania
Blog Post George F. Parry's Civil War Diaries: August 1865	Blog Post During the Spanish-American War, this PHL group helped provide aid to sick and wounded soldiers. Who were they?
Blog Post George F. Parry's Civil War Diaries: July 1865	Blog Post Dr. Henry Anonymous
Blog Post George F. Parry's Civil War Diaries: June 1865	Photo Album The Scrapbook of Edith Madeira & PHL's Connection to the Red Cross' Commission to Palestine.
Blog Post George F. Parry's Civil War Diaries: May 1865	Blog Post In 1918, Philadelphian Edith Madeira served as chief nurse with which Red Cross Commission?

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