Stories
- Article
When kids are offered free cosmetic surgery
When they were a child, Jasmine Owens’ dentist offered to break their jaw – for free. It would make them look better, he said. Read on to find out whether or not they agreed.
- Article
Cocaine, the Victorian wonder drug
Today, cocaine has a very poor public image as one of the causes of crime and violence. But for the Victorians it was welcomed as the saviour of modern surgery.
- Book extract
The castration effect
Discover how testosterone – or the lack of it – affects the male body, from eunuch slaves to castrato singers, and on to hormone reduction in modern prostate cancer treatment.
- Article
Journeying home
A serious health scare was the catalyst to Chris beginning the process of understanding his experiences more clearly, and using that new insight to help other intersex people.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
General Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons list
Date: 1959-1961Reference: PP/CMW/D.13/22Part of: Lord Moran (Charles McMoran Wilson) (1882-1977): archives- Archives and manuscripts
General Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons recommendations (indexed)
Date: 1950-1961Reference: PP/CMW/D.12/2Part of: Lord Moran (Charles McMoran Wilson) (1882-1977): archives- Journals
General surgery.
Date: ©1901-1932- Books
- Online
General surgery a presentation of the scientific principles upon which the practice of modern surgery is based / by Erich Lexer.
Lexer, Erich, 1867-1937.Date: 1910- Books
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General surgery : a presentation of the scientific principles upon which the practice of modern surgery is based / by Ehrich Lexer.
Lexer, Erich, 1867-1937.Date: 1908