Medicine as metaphor. Medicine as art.Ars Longa Vita Brevis EstTumblr (3.0; @plague-songs)http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/Photo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1568e36d51312e3ec62649ff538c2f74/tumblr_mksc4axz3v1rqd92do1_500.gif"/><br/><br/>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/48794732246http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/48794732246Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:19:35 -0400Photo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lmdkawLFo51qbpyz1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/6250287434http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/6250287434Mon, 06 Jun 2011 11:28:00 -0400anatomyfashionimagesmedical iconographyphotosproject redrespiratory systemskeletal systemmarijana gligicmilica shishalicagreatestgeneration: Princess Alice, honorary commandant of...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_legs0aUck31qbjz0go1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://greatestgeneration.tumblr.com/post/2625532205/princess-alice-honorary-commandant-of-the-womens">greatestgeneration</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Princess Alice, honorary commandant of the <span>Women’s Royal Canadian Naval Service, visits the sick bay</span></p> </blockquote>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/2628655661http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/2628655661Thu, 06 Jan 2011 18:36:10 -0500imagesreblogphotographywartime medicine20th centurybritishnursesThe House of Quinn. Design by Julius Quinn Arthur.<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_leivz9A3u41qbpyz1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The House of Quinn. Design by Julius Quinn Arthur.</p>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/2601569375http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/2601569375Tue, 04 Jan 2011 18:59:33 -0500imagesanatomyfashionskeletal systemjulius quinn arthurPhoto<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lehmmoElFK1qcsdnqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/2598198694http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/2598198694Tue, 04 Jan 2011 14:23:53 -0500imagesartanatomyskeletal systemillustrationsPhoto<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_leiiscVrfO1qbpyz1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/2598108715http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/2598108715Tue, 04 Jan 2011 14:14:36 -0500imagesartphotomanipulationanatomyrespiratory systemPhoto<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lehru5pBku1qawrw8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/2598047728http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/2598047728Tue, 04 Jan 2011 14:08:22 -0500imagesartillustrationsskeletal systemnervous systemdigestive systemmichael reedyPhoto<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l92lry05pE1qblvhbo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/2598017487http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/2598017487Tue, 04 Jan 2011 14:05:12 -0500imagesanatomyphotosgraphic designrespiratory systemanimationsyeoldefashion: A World War I Army Nurse’s outdoor uniform....<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l3cw56waMz1qbkn6io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://yeoldefashion.tumblr.com/post/654451976/a-world-war-i-army-nurses-outdoor-uniform">yeoldefashion</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>A World War I Army Nurse’s outdoor uniform. Designed by Abercrombie & Fitch. (Yes, really.)</p> </blockquote>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/654492314http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/654492314Tue, 01 Jun 2010 18:23:46 -0400imagesamericannurseswartime medicine20th centuryuniformslostsplendor: happygolovely: U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l3b8p4unPc1qawpp5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://lostsplendor.tumblr.com/post/651656962/happygolovely-u-s-cadet-nurse-corps">lostsplendor</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://happygolovely.tumblr.com/post/651633045/u-s-cadet-nurse-corps-recruitment-ad-1944">happygolovely</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/silent_screen_queen/4280184896/in/set-72157623369704331">U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps recruitment ad, 1944.</a></p> <p>Stunning new uniform of the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps! Time for dates in the evening! SIGN ME UP!</p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/651668346http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/651668346Mon, 31 May 2010 21:24:47 -0400imagesnurseswartime medicineamerican20th century(via misswallflower)<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l36ncaj2gn1qzdiqvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://misswallflower.tumblr.com/">misswallflower</a>)</p>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/645398657http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/645398657Sat, 29 May 2010 22:39:36 -0400imagesanatomyskeletal system20th centuryillustrationsartDr. Alexander McDonald, a Union medical officer.<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l37jqcpQM81qbpyz1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Dr. Alexander McDonald, a Union medical officer.</p>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/645152456http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/645152456Sat, 29 May 2010 20:51:47 -0400imagesphotosdoctorswartime medicine19th centuryamericandarksilenceinsuburbia: (via starwormwood) Derya östürk <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2opu3PlRL1qa5d4so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://darksilenceinsuburbia.tumblr.com/post/641605480/via-starwormwood-derya-osturk">darksilenceinsuburbia</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>(via <a href="http://starwormwood.tumblr.com/">starwormwood</a>)</p> <p><em><strong>Derya östürk</strong></em></p> </blockquote>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/641607776http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/641607776Fri, 28 May 2010 16:31:06 -0400imagesartpop artanatomycirculatory systemAn Horse. “Postcards.” via Street Anatomy.<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/YZ50HFc0-6Y?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>An Horse. “Postcards.”</p> <p>via <a href="http://streetanatomy.com/2010/05/25/an-horse-postcards/">Street Anatomy</a>.</p>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/636270223http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/636270223Wed, 26 May 2010 22:45:00 -0400anatomyartmusic video21st centuryspanghew: (via andafern) <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2d8g2wYfr1qzneqyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://spanghew.tumblr.com/post/626972918/via-andafern">spanghew</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>(via <a href="http://andafern.tumblr.com/">andafern</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/627091061http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/627091061Mon, 24 May 2010 00:09:21 -0400imagesphotosasian21st centurynursespatientsthehermitage: bellalamb: heartmindspirit: via...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1b2jmjVQ61qa2e9qo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thehermitage.tumblr.com/post/576278456/bellalamb-heartmindspirit-via">thehermitage</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://bellalamb.tumblr.com/post/542798403/heartmindspirit-via-www-drawingsofleonardo-org">bellalamb</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://heartmindspirit.tumblr.com/post/541905022">heartmindspirit</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>via <a href="http://www.drawingsofleonardo.org"><a href="http://www.drawingsofleonardo.org">www.drawingsofleonardo.org</a></a></p> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/626969735http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/626969735Sun, 23 May 2010 23:22:00 -040016th centuryanatomyimagesleonardoobstetricsrenaissanceeuropeanitalianWWII-era British nursing corps in Joe Wright’s Atonement,...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2se9gHKBb1qbpyz1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>WWII-era British nursing corps in Joe Wright’s <em>Atonement</em>, 2007. Based on the 2001 novel by Ian McEwan.</p>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/619998095http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/619998095Fri, 21 May 2010 16:29:40 -0400imagesdramamoviesjoe wrightliteraturefictionian mcewanwartime medicinenursesuniforms20th centurybodyinrebellion: (via dryeffects) <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1p0ghNASV1qb8tcvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://bodyinrebellion.tumblr.com/post/562602625">bodyinrebellion</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>(via <a href="http://dryeffects.tumblr.com/">dryeffects</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/610979287http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/610979287Tue, 18 May 2010 17:00:26 -0400imagesartrebloganatomymuscular systemskeletal systemBy Eva Milinkovic.<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2lerb4HPq1qbpyz1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>By <a href="http://www.tsunamiglassworks.com/designers.php?pfid=8">Eva Milinkovic</a>.</p>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/608614284http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/608614284Mon, 17 May 2010 21:57:11 -0400imagesartsculptureanatomycirculatory systemeva milinkovicJohn Browne. National Library of Medicine. 1687.<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2ledeg7RD1qbpyz1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>John Browne. <em>National Library of Medicine</em>. 1687.</p>http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/608591794http://plague-songs.tumblr.com/post/608591794Mon, 17 May 2010 21:48:48 -0400imagesartengravingseuropeanbritishjohn browne17th centuryanatomymedical educationdoctorsclassicism