Stories
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Disturbed minds and disruptive bodies
Prison officers tried to regulate women’s minds and bodies and maintain a new disciplinary routine in the second half of the 1800s.
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The bishop’s profitable sex workers
How did the Church rake in revenue from 14th-century sex regulations? Kate Lister explores a bishop’s lucrative rulebook.
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A quick guide to drugs, the brain and brain chemistry
Discover some of the major chemicals that govern activity in our brains, how they work, and why certain drugs have the effects they do.
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Can our sexual desires be transformed?
In the 1950s, many psychiatrists thought that homosexuality could be reformed. One found that it couldn’t – and his discoveries led to a change in the law.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
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Regulations
Date: 1976-1981Reference: SA/MWF/G.49/1Part of: Medical Women's Federation- Books
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Regulations.
Glasgow Royal Lunatic Asylum.Date: 1814- Books
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Regulations for George Heriot's Hospital.
George Heriot's Hospital.Date: 1795- Books
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Regulations for granting medical degrees.
University of St. Andrews.Date: [1849]- Books
Regulations and rates and charges / Southampton Dock Company.
Southampton Dock Company.Date: 1843