Friday, July 12, 2013

Circulating Now: New History of Medicine Blog

The History of Medicine Division at the National Library of Medicine (NLM) has launched a new blog entitled Circulating Now. The goal is to "encourage exploration and discovery of one of the world’s largest and most treasured history of medicine collections".

Circulating Now
will being with a series of posts about NLM’s and others’ medical history collections by focusing on a particular historical event of significance to the history of medicine and the history of the United States. The series topic is all about "the assassination of, and attempts to save, the twentieth president of the United States, James A. Garfield, which occurred 132 years ago this summer".

All you history of medicine buffs ~ explore and enjoy!

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