Stories
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The healing power of breathing
The healing powers of different breathing methods are said to help with a range of health challenges, from asthma to PTSD. Effie Webb traces their spiritual origins and explores the modern proliferation of breathwork therapies.
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Coronavirus, Crohn’s and me
Clinically vulnerable to COVID-19, Lucia Osborne-Crowley has been shut in her flat for months. With her chronic condition transformed into a life-threatening one, she explores what the pandemic is revealing about living with long-term illness.
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The extraordinary body of Evatima Tardo
Darling of 19th-century American freak shows, Evatima Tardo remained serene as she withstood crucifixion and the bites of poisonous snakes. But she took the secret behind her abilities to her grave.
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The tale of the toxic kidneys
In 1954 a serendipitous coming together of skills and circumstances allowed the first successful organ transplant to take place. Read how Richard Herrick’s life was prolonged by his identical twin’s generosity.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
"Activation and Inhibition of the Immune System"
Date: 2006-2009Reference: SA/KET/B/18/6Part of: The Kennedy Trust for Rheumatology Research- Archives and manuscripts
Expert Review Group 4: Immune System in Health and Disease signed meeting minutes
Date: February 2011Reference: WT/C/1/90/1Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
- Online
Immune system, genetics and regulation / edited by Eli E. Sercarz, Leonard A. Herzenberg, C. Fred Fox.
ICN-UCLA Symposium on the Immune System (1977 : Park City, Utah)Date: 1977- Archives and manuscripts
KmChj: Immune System Disease and Diethylstilbestrol (DES)
Date: 1988Reference: SA/WHL/14/25Part of: Women's Health Library: archive- Archives and manuscripts
A11 Activation and Inhibition of the Immune System
Date: 2001-2010Reference: SA/KET/A/4/1/11Part of: The Kennedy Trust for Rheumatology Research