Stories
- Article
The pain that punished feminists
In a society that viewed getting the vote, and pursuing an education and career, as unnatural goals for women, the pain of endometriosis was viewed as nature’s retribution.
- Article
A brief history of ventilation
As ventilators continue to play an important part in helping very ill coronavirus patients, medical historian Dr Lindsey Fitzharris traces their development from the first attempts at mouth-to-mouth resuscitation through centuries of medical crises.
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Vivekananda’s journey
How a young Indian monk’s travels around the world inspired modern yoga.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Boston, Mass., 1929
Date: 1930sReference: GC/71/13Part of: International Physiological Congresses 1889-1939- Pictures
International Physiological Congress, Boston, Mass., 1929: group portrait of delegates. Photograph by Fay Foto Service, 1929.
Date: 1929Reference: 588973i
- Pictures
- Online
Boston, Massachusetts: City Hall. Photograph, ca. 1880.
Date: 1880Reference: 571608iPart of: United States of America: landscapes, architecture and portraits. Photographs (some by Francis Frith), ca. 1880.- Ephemera
Eastern Drug Co. : importers, exporters and wholesale druggists : 8-20 Fulton St., 1-13 Barrett St., 129-151 Cross St., Boston, Mass.
Eastern Drug Co.Date: 1919
- Books
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Second report of the Board of Commissioners of the Department of Parks for the City of Boston, 1876.
Boston. Department of Parks.Date: 1876