The privy spider
This painful case was recorded in the American Journal of the Medical Sciences in 1839. The author, Dr Isaac Hulse, […]
Unfortunate predicaments
July 2019
Mysterious illnesses
Off the scale
It is not often that an author in a major medical journal thinks it necessary to state that they are
Mysterious illnesses, Unusual treatments
The bottom feeder
A couple of months ago I wrote about a case from 1812 in which a patient with a massive facial