Stories
- Article
The poor child’s nurse
Charming family scenes in Victorian ads for children’s medicines were at odds with some of the dangerous ingredients they contained.
- Article
The work of wet-nursing
Many of us know that in the past, babies were sometimes nourished by wet-nurses. But, perhaps surprisingly, the practice continues today – and the milk recipients are not only babies.
- Book extract
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.
- Article
Graphic battles in pharmacy
James Morison’s campaign against the medical establishment inspired a wave of caricatures mocking his quack medicine.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Ethics Workshop
Date: 25 August 1987Reference: SA/ICM/J/5/4Part of: International Confederation of Midwives- Books
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Minutes of evidence taken before the Select Committee on Medical Ethics.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Select Committee on Medical Ethics.Date: 1993- Books
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Minutes of evidence taken before the Select Committee on Medical Ethics.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Select Committee on Medical Ethics.Date: 1993- Books
Principles of ethics / by Thomas Verner Moore.
Moore, Thomas Verner, 1877-1969.Date: 1935- Books
Safe passage : a global spiritual sourcebook for care at the end of life / edited by Mark Lazenby (MA, MSN, PhD, Assistant Professor of Nursing & Divinity, Core Faculty, Council on Middle East Studies, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut), Ruth McCorkle (PhD, RN, FAAN, Florence S. Wald Professor of Nursing and Professor of Epidemiology, School of Nursing and School of Public Health, Yale Universit, Director of Psychosocial Research, Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center, Yale University, Chicago, Illinois), Daniel P. Sulmasy (MD, PhD, Kilbride-Clinton Professor of Medicine and Ethics, The Department of Medicine and Divinity School, Associate Director, MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, Co-Director, Program on Medicine and Religion, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois).
Date: 2014