Stories
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The island of unclaimed bodies
In New York, those who live and die on the extreme edges of society are buried on an isolated island, often forgotten and unmourned. But recent legal changes aim to reduce stigma and restore their dignity.
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The cook who became a pariah
New York, 1907. Mary Mallon spreads infection, unaware that her name will one day become synonymous with typhoid.
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How your hairdresser could save your life
Barbers and hairdressers have a unique view of us – one that means they can spot potentially dangerous health problems. Find out how buzzcuts can lead to blood-pressure checks, and dip-dyes show the way to the dermatologist.
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Catalogue
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Papers read before the Medico-Legal Society of New York, from its organization : first series.
Date: [1889]- Books
Papers read before the Medico-Legal Society of New York from its organization. 3rd ser, 1875 to 1878.
Date: 1886
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The medical jurisprudence of inebriety : Being papers read before the Medico-Legal Society of New York and the discussion thereon.
Medico-Legal Society of New York.Date: 1888
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Bulletin of the Medico-Legal Congress : held ... in the city of New York, September 4th, 5th, and 6th, 1895.
Date: 1898- Books
Bulletin of the International Medico-Legal Congress held June 4, 5, 6, and 7, 1889 at New York : transactions and papers read, with officers, committees, members and delegates.
International Medico-Legal Congress (1889 : New York, N.Y.)Date: 1891