Stories
- Article
Yoga gets physical
Modern yoga owes a debt to the physical culture movement that created a world obsessed with health and fitness.
- Article
The healing power of the physic garden
Having experienced the healing power of plants and gardens, Iona Glen goes in search of present-day “physic gardens” and their origins in history.
- Book extract
Sockets and stumps
Historian Emily Mayhew has met soldiers who have survived the seemingly unsurvivable. Here, she explores the part prosthetics play in the process of military rehabilitation.
- Article
Love, longing and tea from the polski sklep
For people of Polish origin in the UK, herbal tea is closely tied to health and shared history. Kasia Tomasiewicz explores her changing relationship to these tea-related cultural habits.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Miscellaneous: Physical Methods and Rehabilitation in Industry/Staff in Children's Homes/Menopause leaflet
Date: 1946-1947Reference: SA/MWF/H.1/3Part of: Medical Women's Federation- Books
A manual for training the disabled homemaker / by Howard A. Rusk [and others].
Date: 1955- Archives and manuscripts
British Association of Physical Medicine
Date: 1943-1958Reference: SA/HEB/BPart of: Heberden Collection- Journals
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation.
- Books
Physical medicine and rehabilitation for the clinician / edited by Frank H. Krusen.
Date: 1951