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RT @ModAmHist: Is it a parlor? Or a hospital room? P. J. Carlino explains how turn-of-the-century doctors established legitimacy by “domes…
Is it a parlor? Or a hospital room? P. J. Carlino explains how turn-of-the-century doctors established legitimacy by “domesticating” medical office décor – evoking an aesthetic associated w/ middle-class femininity & consumer tastes. #WomensHistoryMo…
P.J. Carlino explains how—before today’s sterile, white examination rooms—doctor’s first established trust and legitimacy with patients by decorating their offices with ornate, domestic decor. https://t.co/Ou15ldIDgr