Stories
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Sockets and stumps
Historian Emily Mayhew has met soldiers who have survived the seemingly unsurvivable. Here, she explores the part prosthetics play in the process of military rehabilitation.
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When wounds replace words
For the many thousands of refugees waiting in Greece, the process to establish the truth of their tragic personal histories is often extremely upsetting. But a group of medics and legal workers is working together to make the system more humane.
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On body horror and growing up strange
A young child’s unusual feelings, reactions and assertions are routinely dismissed by adults. Find out how manga horror stories became a source of strength, and helped them trust their adult body.
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The first seizure
Historian Aparna Nair had her first seizure when she was 11. Here she recalls that first time, and how other people’s reactions are sometimes the most disturbing part about having a seizure.
Catalogue
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The after treatment of wounds and injuries / by R.C. Elmslie.
Elmslie, R. C. (Reginald Cheyne), 1878-Date: 1919- Books
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The New Zealand War of 1863-64-65 : special report on wounds and injuries received in battle / by Inspector-General Mouat.
Mouat, James, 1815-1899.Date: [between 1860 and 1869?]- Books
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On the employment of the magnet and electro-magnet in the removal of iron & steel fragments from the interior of the eye / by Simeon Snell.
Snell, Simeon, 1851-1909.Date: [1881]- Books
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Des diverses methodes de traitement des plaies / par le Dr Dubrueil.
Dubrueil Alphonse.Date: 1869- Books
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Wounds, with a discussion of what constitutes rational treatment / by Frederic Griffith.
Griffith, Frederic.Date: 1902