Victorian Medical Contraptions

Health & Medicine in the 19th Century - Victoria …

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The Victorian period witnessed an impressive growth in the classification and isolation (or strictly the concentration) of the insane and mentally impaired in large, strictly regulated lunatic asylums outside major cities, where women and men were legally incarcerated, usually for life.

The Gruesome, Bloody World of Victorian …

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He creates this amazing contraption which was known as the donkey engine. It was like two big …

Common Victorian medicines, storage cabinets and …

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Some of the things that the concoction would consist of would be: Culpepper’s Complete Herbal, Saffron alike extracted a dram and an half, Castorium one dram, ten drops …

Medicine in the 19th Century - Strange …

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Here are some crazy ideas Victorian era people had. They used arsenic as a remedy for anemia, …

10 Gruesome And Shocking Facts About Victorian Surgery

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26 Victorian Contraptions ideas | victorian, vintage …

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Arrested for cross-dressing! Meet Fanny and Stella, the Victorian gentlemen charged with the 'unnatural offence' of being transvestites. Stella, left, and Fanny, right, the two …

Victorian era medicines for various diseases and …

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Studies in chemistry advanced rapidly which helped in the making of medicines. Anesthesia, a hypodermic syringe, antiseptics, pasteurization, the discovery of the causes of …

The brutal anti-masturbation devices of the …

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“Spermatorrhoea was believed to be a serious medical condition causing blushing, crying, breathlessness, melancholy and sensitivity. Masturbation was the primary …

The brutal anti-masturbation devices of the …

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"Spermatorrhoea was believed to be a serious medical condition causing blushing, crying, breathlessness, melancholy and sensitivity. Masturbation was the primary …

Vibrators and Clitoridectomies: How Victorian Doctors …

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The movie tells the story of Dr. Joseph Mortimer Granville (Hugh Dancy), the physician who patented the first vibrator as a means of more speedily inducing …