Stories
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The rise and fall of a medical mesmerist
Uncover the fascinating story of the doctor who popularised hypnotism as a medical technique, and could name Dickens among his famous friends.
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The making of ‘Quacks’
How do you create a medical comedy that’s authentic and laugh-out-loud funny?
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Between sickness and health
In early 2020, the subject Will Rees was studying – imaginary illnesses – took on a new relevance as everyone anxiously scanned themselves for Covid symptoms each day. But this kind of self-scrutiny is nothing new, as he reveals.
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Pain, politics and the power of photography
Art historian Giulia Smith explains what she most admires in the work of Jo Spence and Oreet Ashery, and how their approach makes illness political.
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Where shall I send my Patient? : a guide for medical practitioners and book of reference to the health resorts and institutions for patients of Great Britain / [Association of Medical Men receiving Resident Patients].
Date: 1903
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Pathological and surgical observations on the diseases of the joints / by Sir Benjamin C. Brodie.
Brodie, Benjamin, Sir, 1783-1862.Date: 1836
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The works of Sir William Collins Brodie : with an autobiography / collected and arranged by Charles Hawkins.
Brodie, Benjamin, Sir, 1783-1862.Date: 1865
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The action and uses of prismatic combinations / by Archibald Percival.
Percival, A. S. (Archibald Stanley), 1862-Date: [1881]- Archives and manuscripts
Macculloch, William Mansell (1849-1924)
Macculloch, William Mansell, 1849-1924Date: 1880-1881Reference: MSS.3383-3384