Stories
- Article
Mask, ritual and fertility
Today many of us learn about fertility, conception and pregnancy online. But that wasn’t always the way. Discover how masks and rituals played an important educational role.
- Long read
Rehab centres and the ‘cure’ for addiction
Guy Stagg takes us on a brief history of rehab centres and their approaches to addiction and recovery.
- Long read
Our complicated love affair with light
Sunlight is essential, but our relationship with artificial light is less clear cut. It expands what’s possible; it also obscures and polices. In this long read, Lauren Collee pits light against night, and reveals the shady places in between.
- Article
Rethinking the placebo effect
The placebo effect has long been harnessed for both legitimate and fraudulent use, but we’re only just discovering how and why our bodies respond positively to dummy drugs, as Anjuli Sharma reveals.
Catalogue
- Books
Ethical issues in maternal-fetal medicine / edited by Donna L. Dickenson.
Date: [2002], ©2002- Books
Legal and ethical aspects of healthcare / S.A.M. McLean, J.K. Mason.
McLean, Sheila.Date: [2003], ©2003- Books
Responsible science : ensuring the integrity of the research process / Panel on Scientific Responsibility and the Conduct of Research, Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine.
Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (U.S.). Panel on Scientific Responsibility and the Conduct of Research.Date: 1992-1993- Books
Research involving participants with cognitive disability and differences : ethics, autonomy, inclusion, and innovation / edited by M. Ariel Cascio and Eric Racine.
Date: 2019- Books
More soldiers in the laboratory : the militarisation of science and technology - an update / Chris Langley, Stuart Parkinson and Philip Webber.
Langley, Christopher Andrew.Date: 2007