Ramblings with a Medical Historian: Recent Episodes

Nicole Curry

I discuss the history of medicine. I look at the practices, practitioners, misconceptions and more. I also talk about working in a museum and reenacting medical history. I also throw in some local history from my hometown. Discover more on my website, sites.google.com/view/ramblings-mh

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In this episode, I discuss the brief history of cancer. 

Make sure to check out "A Short Primer on Why Cancer Still Sucks" by Dr. David J. Stewart. 

Website

https://sites.google.com/view/ramblings-mh/season-3/episodes

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I'm back after my summer break. The summer is always crazy busy same with September but I finally found time to get the next part on the chronology of the Canadian Residential Schools System out to you. Here are links to the sources I used, more info and mental health supports.

https://sites.google.com/view/ramblings-mh/season-2/episodes

Resources

Survivor helpline 1-866-925-4419, Hope for Wellness Helpline 1-855-242-3310

https://www.hopeforwellness.ca/

https://www.canada.ca/en/indigenous-services-canada/news/2018/05/247-first-nations-and-inuit-hope-for-wellness-help-line-now-available-online.html

https://nctr.ca/education/teaching-resources/residential-school-history/

Websites

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/timeline/residential-schools

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/residential-schools

https://indigenouspeoplesatlasofcanada.ca/article/history-of-residential-schools/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Indian_residential_school_system

https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2021/07/the-history-of-canadas-residential-schools

https://www.lawnow.org/indian-residential-schools-chronology/


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I'm back after my summer break. The summer is always crazy busy same with September but I finally found time to get the next part on the chronology of the Canadian Residential Schools System out to you. Here are links to the sources I used, more info and mental health supports.

https://sites.google.com/view/ramblings-mh/season-2/episodes

Resources

Survivor helpline 1-866-925-4419, Hope for Wellness Helpline 1-855-242-3310

https://www.hopeforwellness.ca/

https://www.canada.ca/en/indigenous-services-canada/news/2018/05/247-first-nations-and-inuit-hope-for-wellness-help-line-now-available-online.html

https://nctr.ca/education/teaching-resources/residential-school-history/

Websites

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/timeline/residential-schools

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/residential-schools

https://indigenouspeoplesatlasofcanada.ca/article/history-of-residential-schools/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Indian_residential_school_system

https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2021/07/the-history-of-canadas-residential-schools

https://www.lawnow.org/indian-residential-schools-chronology/


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Discover the timeline of the residential schools in the first half of the 20th century. 

Resources

Survivor helpline 1-866-925-4419, Hope for Wellness Helpline 1-855-242-3310

https://nctr.ca/education/teaching-resources/residential-school-history/

Website

https://sites.google.com/view/ramblings-mh/season-2/episodes

Sources

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/timeline/residential-schools

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/residential-schools

https://indigenouspeoplesatlasofcanada.ca/article/history-of-residential-schools/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Indian_residential_school_system

https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2021/07/the-history-of-canadas-residential-schools

https://www.lawnow.org/indian-residential-schools-chronology/


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During my reenactments, I sometimes discuss the medicinal medicines that were used in Northern Ontario before modern medicine. 


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Find out more about this episode here. 

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Episode links

Survivor helpline 1-866-925-4419, Hope for Wellness Helpline 1-855-242-3310

https://nctr.ca/education/teaching-resources/residential-school-history/

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Find out more about this episode here. 

Facebook & Instagram @ramblingswithamedicalhistorian

Email: ramblings.mh@gmail.com

Website: https://sites.google.com/view/ramblings-mh 

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Residential School survivors help-line: 1-866-925-4419. Hope for Wellness help-line: 1-855-242-3310.

FB & IG @ramblingswithamedicalhistorian. Email ramblings.mh@gmail.com

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Welcome back! In this episode, we will be talking about the beginnings of the Canadian Indian Residential School System. Residential School Survivor helpline 1-866-925-4419, Indigenous peoples help Line at 1-855-242-3310 

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Thank you! Check out the video I did in French for work https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RasqpQ9YsSU

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I have adapted one of my second-year papers into this episode on the Asu and Asipu.

Sources https://docs.google.com/document/d/1C5amUIN8JeSalKccWLxf3wCFtZckEJfv-WFALI8xmq0/edit?usp=sharing 

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Sorry that this episode is short I have been busy with work and my grandma has moved to a hospice.

I have done a small reading from Strange Medicine: A Shocking History of Real Medical Practices Through the Ages by Nathan Belofsky.

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I portray a British regimental surgeon from the War of 1812 and these are my tales that I never get to tell about amputations. Check out this video to see a recreation of this operation, it is great and really informative. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctKKpBTWwwo 

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Hey, I'm building off the last episode and talking about anatomy in the Renaissance.

Sources https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TV-m5L7nul9nC7NwDrNitrx5AFMvUsQm4gS2OEsxaeQ/edit?usp=sharing 

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I look at three descriptions of barber-surgeons and here are the links to those articles.

Sources https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FvDiTlunZ3igjv3OPorsTuiwEw_yePOVqb2SRiwSzCE/edit?usp=sharing 

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Looking at the misconception that the Church banned autopsies

Sources https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Cev56IHE3DwNCB8v0BUarAvmxGz2olyzXMTtBhlN8gw/edit?usp=sharing

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Welcome to my 4th episode about the Ermatinger Clergue National Historic Site or Old Stone House!

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Barber-Surgeons Company & the Parliamentary Act of 1540

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Looking at the Church's relationship to medicine and the development of barber-surgeons.

Link to sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rxKl1WDZVnx_OfLaA0WfPU9xG1LVUpp5FDOSSBCVU94/edit?usp=sharing

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