Book: Bodily Fluids, Chemistry and Medicine in the Eighteenth-Century Boerhaave School
Ruben E. Verwaal, Bodily Fluids, Chemistry and Medicine in the Eighteenth-Century Boerhaave School (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020).
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NNMHR Congress 2021: (In)Visibility
The global and local health inequalities revealed and perpetuated by the COVID-19 pandemic require us to reflect upon how we do medical humanities research. How does our work render some aspects of health and illness visible, while leaving others out of sight?
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Review: The Fabrica of Andreas Vesalius
Margócsy, Dániel, Somos, Mark & Joffe, Stephen N. The Fabrica of Andreas Vesalius: A worldwide descriptive census, ownership, and annotations of the 1543 and 1555 editions. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, 2018, xix + 517 pp.
Book review published in Centaurus.
Interview: De belangrijke lessen van Boerhaave
Op dinsdag 2 februari werd ik geïnterviewed door Natasja Gibbs van Radio 1 De Nieuws BV over mijn proefschrift.
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Interview: Boerhaave de proefjesprof was fan van borstvoeding
Geneeskunde De Leidse wetenschapper Herman Boerhaave was een alleskunner. Zijn onderzoek naar lichaamsvloeistoffen als urine en melk leidde tot blijvende inzichten.
Bart Funnekotter, NRC Handelsblad, zaterdag 30 januari 2021
Een nieuwe blik op doofheid
Ruben Verwaal, "Een nieuwe blik op doofheid: Het project Deafness in Transition", Van Horen Zeggen (29 januari 2021).
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Review: Fluid Bodies and Bodily Fluids in Premodern Europe
The book review editors of H-Soz-Kult, one of the main German online platforms for historical research, asked me to review a new volume on bodily fluids in premodern Europe. And of course I accepted.
Talk: Fluid Deafness
On Wednesday 14 October 2020, I gave a talk for the History and Philosophy of Science Seminar in Leeds on the topic: ‘Fluid Deafness: Earwax and Hardness of Hearing in Early Modern Science’.
NWO Rubicon vlogs
In december 2019 begon ik mijn postdoc onderzoek in Durham University. Hoe ging de verhuizing en het onderzoek? Dat zie je terug in deze Rubiconvlogs 2020.
Contagious! Visiting an Exhibition on Epidemic Diseases
What do objects from a bygone age tell us about epidemics today?