Stories
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Of incubators, orchids and artificial wombs
In this extract from Claire Horn’s new book, ‘Eve: The Disobedient Future of Birth’, she traces the development of the artificial womb, soon to become a reality.
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Two health centres, two ideologies
Two futuristic, light-filled buildings aimed to bring forward-looking healthcare to city dwellers. But the principles behind each were very different.
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Duelling doctors
An enduring enthusiasm for 18th-century gentlemen to defend their ‘honour’ by duelling placed doctors in a delicate position. Specially when they faced being shot themselves.
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Healthy scepticism
Healthcare sceptics – like those opposed to Covid-19 vaccinations – often have serious, nuanced reasons for doubting medical authorities.
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The proceedings of a Court of Inquiry, held at Trichinopoly on the 22nd April, 1858.
Date: 1859- Books
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Copies of all the minutes and proceedings taken at and upon the several tryals of Captain George Burrish, Captain Edmund Williams, Captain John Ambrose, ... and Lieutenant Cornelius Smelt, respectively: before the court martial lately held at Chatham: and all the proceedings relating thereunto.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.Date: 1746- Books
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The sentence pronounc'd by the Court-Martial, sitting aboard His Majesty's Ship, the Prince of Orange, at Deptford, on Tuesday, the 3d of June, 1746, on Vice-Admiral Lestock.
Lestock, Richard, 1679?-1746.Date: MDCCXLVI. [1746]- Books
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The proceedings of a general court martial, held on Major General Maurice Wemyss, at the Marine Barracks, January 4, 1798.
Wemyss, Maurice.Date: [1798]- Books
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Minutes of the proceedings of a general court-martial, holden at the Red-Lion Inn, Canterbury, on Thursday June 11, 1795, And continued Adjournments until the 15th Day of the same Month, inclusive, by the Order of General, the Duke of Richmond, Upon several Articles of Charge, preferred by Colonel the Earl of Cork, Of the Somersetshire Regiment of Militis, against Major James Manley, of the same regiment.
Manley, James, Major.Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]