Stories
- Article
Printing the body
The 18th century saw multiple technical developments in both printing and medicine. Colourful collaborations ensued – to the benefit of growing ranks of medical students.
- Long read
Primodos, paternalism and the fight to be heard
Journalist Florence Wildblood examines the case of Primodos – a conveniently quick but risky hormone pregnancy test that was prescribed in the 1960s and ’70s – and profiles two women at the story’s shocking heart.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Bell, John (1768-1820), surgeon
Bell, John, 1768-1820.Date: 1797Reference: MS.7753- Archives and manuscripts
Bell, Julia
Date: 1946Reference: PENROSE/3/2/8Part of: L. S. Penrose Papers- Archives and manuscripts
Bell, John (1762-1820) (& others)
Bell, John, 1762-1820.Date: 1834-1836Reference: MS.1122- Pictures
Vertebrae: thirteen figures. Line engraving by A. Bell after J.J. Sue, 1798.
Sue, M. (Jean Joseph), 1710-1792.Date: [1798]Reference: 561553i- Pictures
- Online
The jawbone and teeth. Line engraving by A. Bell after J.-J. Sue, 1798.
Sue, M. (Jean Joseph), 1710-1792.Date: [1798]Reference: 689078i