Stories
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The anatomy of a brain dissection
Dissecting the brain after death not only helps confirm a diagnosis, but it can also teach us so much more about the symptoms and causes of brain diseases and how to treat them.
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The mystery of the malignant brain
In 1884 a neurologist successfully used a patient’s symptoms, plus a new kind of map, to locate a brain tumour. Discover how his best-laid plans for treatment worked out.
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Chemotherapy-day drawings
Undergoing treatment for bowel cancer, artist Clare Smith produced around 70 abstract drawings while sitting in the chemotherapy chair. She reflects on how creativity can bring respite in a crisis.
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Dating on dopamine
Drug treatment for Parkinson’s can come with an unwanted side serving of compulsive behaviour, as Pete Langman discovered. Read about his dating journey in a dopamine cloud.
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Remarks on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the brain : delivered at a meeting of the Worcestershire and Herefordshire, Bath and Bristol, and Gloucestershire branches / by J. Hughlings Jackson.
Jackson, John Hughlings, 1834-1911.Date: [1888]- Videos
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Date: 1996- Archives and manuscripts
Raab - H Reeve Angel and Co Ltd
Date: 1948-1982Reference: PP/MLV/C/18/1Part of: Vogt, Dr Marthe Louise (1903-2003)- Books
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Medical and physiological problems, being chiefly researches for correct principles of treatment in disputed points of medical practice / by William Griffin and by Daniel Griffin.
Date: 1845- Books
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Medical and physiological problems : being chiefly researches for correct principles of treatment in disputed points of medical practice. Pt. first ... / by William Griffin and by Daniel Griffin.
Griffin, William, 1794-1848.Date: 1839