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alternativehealers.bsky.social
@alternativehealers.bsky.social
"Healers, healing, and the unofficial medical economy in England and Wales, 1834-1948". ESRC funded 3-year project. Led by Owen Davies and Steven King.
https://alternativehealer.org/blog/
Our project was invited to present at this year's edition of the European Social Science History Conference (ESSHC 2025) @esshc.bsky.social in Leiden. We were part of a wonderful panel organized by Kalle Kananoja from the University of Oulu. Our presentation was titled:
March 29, 2025 at 8:00 AM
In January 1934 The Occult Digest published an article by astrologer Haasan Osiris suggesting that the great advancements in surgery at the time could be further improved if surgeons operated at "the right astrological time"
Intriguing theory or sheer nonsense? What do you think?
February 9, 2025 at 9:15 AM