The World of Osler's Web
Hillary JohnsonA newsletter about science, politics and pandemics
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 44 | Founded | 6 years ago | Last Issue | a month ago |
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Summer Reading--or summer listening?
Consider The Why: the Historic ME/CFS Call to Arms.
The Why Available in paperback, ebook format, and audio.The World of Osler's Web is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or p...
On Mothers and Daughters
The indelible life long connection
Ruth Jones, 1954
Readers Remember the Moment: "There's Something Wrong"
From health to the start of life-long disability in a day. What does onset suggest about origins of ME?
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Reentry
Part three of my three-part history, Sudden Onset, a personal story about how myalgic encephalomyelitis begins and what parts of a life it erases
Copyright 2026 Hillary Johnson. All Rights Reserved.The World of Osler's Web is a reader-supp...
Winter 1986-1987
Part Two of my three-part series on Sudden Onset ME. Onward through the spooky terrain of myalgic encephalomyelitis...
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Books: "The Why" 2021; "Reimagining Ruth," St. Martin's 1999; "Osler's Web," 726 pp. Crown 1996. Contributing Ed: Rolling Stone Magazine 1985-1999. Staff: Women's Wear Daily; W; Life. Contributor: Vogue, Vanity Fair, WSJ, T&C, NY Mag, NYTimes, Tatler
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