Medical History

Uncover the shocking secrets and hidden truths lurking within the annals of medical history that could change everything you thought you knew about healthcare.

The Ghost Map: How a Cholera Outbreak Changed Public Health Forever

KC Fairlight

Learn how the 1854 Broad Street cholera outbreak in London revolutionized public health and laid the foundation for modern epidemiology through Dr. John Snow's groundbreaking work.

Cracking the Code of Cholera: The Groundbreaking Discovery on Broad Street

Martin Sparks

In the bustling streets of 19th century London, the Broad Street cholera outbreak of 1854 challenged scientific thinking and revolutionized public health, thanks to the pioneering work of John Snow.

The Iron Lung: A Relic of the Past with Lessons for the Future

KC Fairlight

The iron lung, a life-saving device during the polio epidemics, highlights the evolution of respiratory technology and the enduring importance of vaccines and medical innovation.

Breathing Through Innovation: The Story of the Iron Lung

Martin Sparks

Discover the captivating story of the iron lung, a 20th-century medical marvel that transformed lives during the polio epidemics by aiding those unable to breathe naturally.