The Library of Medicine produces a number of online exhibits of images, text, videos, etc. on a wide variety of topics. Many exhibits include lesson plans.
Mind-altering drugs have been used throughout the history of America. While some remain socially acceptable, others are outlawed because of their toxic, and intoxicating, characteristics. These classifications have shifted at different times in history, and will continue to change.
This exhibit explores the cultural rise and fall of five substances (tobacco, opium, marijuana, cocaine, and alcohol). Go to the exhibit
Health care reform has been a contentious political issue in the United States for more than a hundred years.