Stories
- In pictures
Faces from the archives
Meet some of the lesser-known but no less extraordinary figures in the history of medicine, through a series of original portraits.
- Article
Diagnosing OCD in the past
Mining the writings of and about famous historical figures, retrospective psychologists try to diagnose their mental health problems. But, inevitably, partial evidence is open to misinterpretation.
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Sharing Nature: Alone
Being alone in nature can be a contradictory experience of fear and freedom.
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The Key to Memory: Mark it out
Sarah Bentley explores what a papier-mâché figure from Japan can tell us about how and why we remember.
Catalogue
- Books
Figures de savants / [Alfred Lacroix].
Lacroix, Alfred, 1863-1948.Date: 1932-1938- Books
Figures de la mandragore plante démoniaque / J. Bouquet.
Bouquet, J.Date: [1936]- Pictures
Figures seen in sleep. Charcoal drawing by D.W. Reed.
Reed, Denis William, 1917-1979.Date: [1960?]Reference: 2001865i- Books
Figures de l'enfance / sous la direction d'Augustin Redondo.
Date: 1997- Books
Figures pharmaceutiques françaises : notes historiques et portraits, 1803-1953.
Date: 1953