Stories
- Article
The search for a cure for endometriosis
Discover how a white American doctor’s experimental operations on black female slaves laid the foundations for modern gynaecological surgery.
- Article
Thousands of years of women’s pain
Even in the 21st century, women with severe monthly pain find their suffering minimised or dismissed by the medical profession. Such pain is seen as simply a natural part of being female.
- Article
Demanding a diagnosis for invisible pain
After dozens of hospital visits and handfuls of painkillers, a plethora of scans and tests bring diagnosis closer for Jaipreet Virdi.
- Article
Hands-on healthcare
A young hospital volunteer feared her contribution was a long way from the serious business of real healthcare. But time spent painting patients’ nails proved to be a valuable contribution to life on the ward.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Gynaecology
Date: 1924Reference: GC/227/B/3Part of: Drabble, Mary Louisa- Archives and manuscripts
Gynaecology
Date: c. 18thCReference: MS.MSL.103/1Part of: Lectures by Deckers, Albinus, etc- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Gynaecology figures
Date: 1934Reference: SA/FPA/NK/90Part of: Family Planning Association- Books
Gynaecology / by ten teachers.
Date: 1971- Books
Gynaecology / J.M. Holmes.
Holmes, J. M. (Joseph Masters)Date: [1966], ©1966