Stories
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The family food of a kebab van man
Melek Erdal celebrates the physical and mental resilience of her father Yusuf, forged by isolation and dislocation, and reinforced by the distinctive cuisine of his home country, Turkey.
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Good animals, bad humans?
Could an animal be more evolved than a human? Victorian psychologists thought that in some cases the answer could be ‘yes’.
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Natural eating in Jamaica and the Caribbean
Riaz Phillips is passionate about the Jamaican food he grew up with and plant-based Caribbean food he came to later, like roti, baiganee and vegan stews and curries. Here he explores the origins and surging popularity of these natural ‘health foods’.
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Ayurveda: Knowledge for long life
The story of medicine in India is rich and complex. Aarathi Prasad investigates how it came to be this way.
Catalogue
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The health food store : a nostalgic look at the first : its origins, philosophy and development / by Ray Hill.
Hill, Ray, 1933-Date: 1998- Pictures
The human body with physiological activities represented as factory procedures. Colour lithograph, ca. 1930 (?).
Kahn, Fritz, 1888-1968.Date: [1930?]Reference: 574920i- Pictures
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The human body with physiological activities represented as factory procedures. Colour lithograph after F. Kahn, ca. 1930 (?).
Kahn, Fritz, 1888-1968.Date: [1930?]Reference: 674371i- Archives and manuscripts
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Collection of medical and pharmacological treatises
Date: c.1430-1434Reference: MS.105- Books
Primate change : how the world we made is remaking us / Vybarr Cregan-Reid.
Cregan-Reid, VybarrDate: 2018