Stories
- Article
Medics, migration and the NHS
In the 1960s the NHS became Britain’s biggest employer. So to help fill all those jobs, the government brought in thousands of workers from abroad.
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Hysteria
Mental health and emotional symptoms are common during menopause, but a long history of dismissing sufferers as 'hysterical women', at the mercy of their emotions has made it much harder to discuss these issues and to get support.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Midwifery: France, Provence
Date: 1785-1786Reference: MS.3543- Archives and manuscripts
Boursier, Laurent François (1679-1749), Jansenist theologian
Boursier, Laurent François, 1679-1749.Date: late 17th century - early 18th centuryReference: MS.6069- Archives and manuscripts
ICMThe First 50 years
Date: 1966-1978Reference: SA/ICM/R/4Part of: International Confederation of Midwives- Books
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An introductory lecture to the theory and practice of midwifery : being an historical account of that subject, publicly delivered in London, October 4, 1829 / by Thomas Greening.
Date: 1831- Archives and manuscripts
Paxton, Richard (fl. mid 18th century - late 18th century)
Paxton, Richard (fl. mid 18th century - late 18th century)Date: 1799Reference: MS.3820