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Antiquated Antidotes

We will explore the medical mavericks of the past and rediscover the gruesome tales behind our modern field of medicine.

September 26, 2018May 31, 2020

Clean Hands Are A Mother’s Best Friend

Nastassia Gantz's avatarPosted by Nastassia Gantz in Individuals, Quackery

A Grim State of Affairs: The year was 1846 and Vienna General Hospital had a complicated situation on their hands. The obstetrics ward was split in half, with one side being run by midwives, and the other by practicing physicians. A strange pattern began to develop; new mothers were dying left and right. Stranger still…Read more »

September 24, 2018September 24, 2018

WELCOME!

Nastassia Gantz's avatarPosted by Nastassia Gantz in Uncategorized

Thank you for joining me on this brand new journey! I would like to take a little bit of time here to introduce myself and give you some particulars about what this blog will provide. My name is Nastassia Foose and I am currently a graduate student. I would like to obtain a PhD in…Read more »

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