Stories
- Article
Can our sexual desires be transformed?
In the 1950s, many psychiatrists thought that homosexuality could be reformed. One found that it couldn’t – and his discoveries led to a change in the law.
- Article
Lustmord and the three perspectives of murder
Artist Jenny Holzer's work shines a light on the three perspectives of sexual murder: the victim, the perpetrator and the observer.
- Article
How music opens the doors of memory and the mind
People living with dementia can often still listen, perform or move to music. What does this tell us about how memories are formed?
- Book extract
Tracing the roots of our fears and fixations
Kate Summerscale explores the history of our anxieties and compulsions, and the new phobias and manias that are always emerging.
Catalogue
- Journals
Culture, health & sexuality.
Date: 1999-- Books
Pain and suffering in history : narratives of science, medicine and culture.
History of Pain Symposium (1998 : Los Angeles, Calif.)Date: 28 cm- Archives and manuscripts
Abstracts of academic articles submitted to the Heberden society
Date: Nov 1982Reference: SA/HEB/A/1/9Part of: Heberden Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Miscellaneous articles and extracts from books
Date: 1951-2003Reference: PP/KIN/H/2/3Part of: Dr Dave King: transgender research materials- Archives and manuscripts
Papers and articles by others
Date: 1933-1993Reference: PP/FOR/H.4Part of: Michael Fordham