Stories
- Article
The secret hystery of a womb
A Renaissance image of a caesarean section inspired Anna Blundy to recount the story of a hidden, perhaps mysterious part of her body.
- Article
Printing the body
The 18th century saw multiple technical developments in both printing and medicine. Colourful collaborations ensued – to the benefit of growing ranks of medical students.
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Drawing the human animal
We might try to deny our animal instincts, but this series of extraordinary 17th-century drawings suggests they are only too apparent.
Catalogue
- Books
Anatomie élémentaire du corps humain / par Étienne Rabaud.
Rabaud, Etienne, 1868-Date: 1900- Archives and manuscripts
English Language Autograph Letters: Kidd-Kramer
Date: 1794 - 1953Reference: MS.8898- Books
- Online
The lancet. [Nos 316-317].
Date: 1828- Archives and manuscripts
Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection
Royal Army Medical CorpsDate: 17th century - 20th centuryReference: RAMC- Archives and manuscripts
Lab Lore - Volume 8
Date: 1978-1980Reference: WF/M/PB/02/03/08Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd