On the Appearance and Disappearance of Difficult Medical Histories: What Does It Take to Sustain Public Memory?

On the Appearance and Disappearance of Difficult Medical Histories: What Does It Take to Sustain Public Memory? Susan M. Reverby PhD, and Amy Moran-Thomas PhD Affiliation Susan M. Reverby is with Women's and Gender Studies, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA. Amy Moran-Thomas is with the Department of Anthropology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge. CopyRightCorrespondence should be sent to Susan M. Reverby, Women's and Gender Studies Department, Wellesley College, 106 Central St, Wellesley, MA 02481 (e-mail: sreverby@wellesley.edu). Reprints can be ordered at http://www.ajph.org by clicking the "Reprints" link. CONTRIBUTORS Both authors conceptualized, wrote, and edited the contribution together. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2024.307643 Accepted: February 23, 2024 Published Online: April 18, 2024