Jacqueline Antonovich
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Jacqueline Antonovich
@jackiantonovich.bsky.social
Historian of medicine, gender, & politics in the American West. Creator & Executive Editor Emerita, @nursingclio.
https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/the-nursing-clio-reader/9781978838598/
In our vaccine course, @bachynski.bsky.social and I asked students on their final quiz to reflect on how vaccine technology has changed over time. We thought it was kind of cool that most students chose to focus on the bifurcated needle! It’s funny the things they remember!
December 4, 2025 at 12:10 AM
It's here! One of the best book lists of the year.

The way I ordered this book so fast!
December 2, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Today in our second-to-last class in Birds & Bees, we’re talking about the history of birth plans! And now that they’ve had an entire course on the history of sex, pregnancy, and childbirth, they get to fill out a birth plan of their own (or make one up for a fictitious person)
December 1, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Let's count the reasons why I wouldn't join this editorial board.

(I know it's spam, but it's hilarious)
December 1, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Sunday.
November 30, 2025 at 6:05 PM
When this is what you’re selling, and this is what you’re delivering, it’s funny.

(It’s extra funny because they are actually the same picture)
November 30, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Karoline Leavitt's Thanksgiving spread. Please dissect.
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
November 29, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Every once in awhile, my old viral Twitter post appears somewhere unexpectedly. This time on Instagram, complete with a mini-research story on these two women. I am tickled.
November 25, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Look what you've gone and done, nerds.
November 24, 2025 at 9:58 PM