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Rag mags and monthly issues: Five period zines to stop you seeing red

Using humour, personal experience and political activism to explore the bloody reality of menstruation.

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Six personal health zines that might change your life

Personal zines put health conditions back in the hands of the people who experience them. Here are six that Wellcome Collection staff love.

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Indian botanicals and heritage wars

Colonial botanical texts, as astonishingly beautiful as they are, may cast very dark shadows.

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A symbol of a lost homeland

The story of one protective amulet from Palestine reveals a complex tale. Encompassing the personal history of an influential doctor and collector, it provides a window onto dispossession and exile, and the painful repercussions that are still felt today.

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  • Publications list / order form / Sheffield Centre for HIV and Sexual Health.
  • BEIS promotional material / British Egg Information Service.
  • BEIS promotional material / British Egg Information Service.
  • BEIS promotional material / British Egg Information Service.
  • The history of the cholera in Exeter in 1832 / [Thomas Shapter].
  • The history of the cholera in Exeter in 1832 / [Thomas Shapter].
  • The history of the cholera in Exeter in 1832 / [Thomas Shapter].
  • The history of the cholera in Exeter in 1832 / [Thomas Shapter].
  • The history of the cholera in Exeter in 1832 / [Thomas Shapter].
  • The history of the cholera in Exeter in 1832 / [Thomas Shapter].
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