Stories
- Article
Disturbed minds and disruptive bodies
Prison officers tried to regulate women’s minds and bodies and maintain a new disciplinary routine in the second half of the 1800s.
- In pictures
Pepys and the plague
Through its long history, London has survived some enormous epidemics. During the 1665 Great Plague of London, the city burned, shops closed, the streets emptied and bodies piled up. Read Samuel Pepys’s account of how the city pulled through.
- Article
Getting under the skin
Before the invention of X-ray in 1895 there was really only one way to accurately study the human body, and that was to cut it open.
- Article
Chemical highs and psychedelic research
Could recreational drugs make you happy? Kate Wilkinson explores why keen clubber Simon believes taking psychedelics has helped him develop as a person.
Catalogue
- Books
Banish your body image thief : a cognitive behavioural therapy workbook on building positive body image for young people / Kate Collins-Donnelly.
Collins-Donnelly, KateDate: 2014- Books
Volunteers / Body Positive.
Body Positive (London, England)Date: [1994?]
- Ephemera
- Online
Body Positive Centre / Body Positive.
Date: [1991?]
- Ephemera
- Online
Body Positive Women : a group for women only, living with HIV or AIDS, offering support, welfare advice, complementary therapies and information in a safe environment : we are based at 51b Philbeach Gardens, London SW5 ... / Body Positive.
Date: [1993?]
- Ephemera
- Online
Body Positive : Body Positive, 51B Philbeach Gardens, Earls Court, London SW5 9EB.
Date: [1994?]