Stories
- Article
Doctors and the English seaside
Fashionable seaside towns in England owe much of their popularity to 18th-century doctors, who advised them to take the 'sea cure'.
- Article
A history of mindfulness
Matt Drage questions how an ancient religious practice became a secular cure for stress.
- Article
Bubbles of history
Since the 1960s, scientists have been able to study the air from past centuries by analysing particles in Arctic ice samples. But as the polar ice melts, the future of this research is changing.
- Book extract
The history of brainwashing
Is it possible to control what other people think? In this abridged extract from his book ‘Brainwashed’, psychoanalyst and historian Daniel Pick offers us a new history of thought control.
Catalogue
- Books
- Online
Research resources in medical history : directory of grants awarded, 2000/01 - 2011/12 / The Wellcome Trust.
Wellcome Trust (London, England)Date: [2012]- Archives and manuscripts
Correspondence concerning the history of Wellcome Chemical Research Laboratories
Date: 1927-1958Reference: WF/WCRL/09/03Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
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MRC Funded Research
Date: Nov 1939 - Jan 1940Reference: HALDANE/5/2/8/1Part of: Haldane Papers- Books
Early history of the Institute for Cancer Research, 1927-1957 / [Timothy R. Talbot, Jr.].
Talbot, Timothy R.Date: [1978?]- Books
Catalogue of an exhibition illustrating the history of pharmacy : held during the festival period 4 May - 28 September 1951 at the Wellcome Research Institution ... / with an introduction by E. Ashworth Underwood.
Wellcome Historical Medical Museum.Date: 1951
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Hidden Histories of HIV
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Teens and Sex, the History of Brook Advisory Centres
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Priests and Drugs in 17th-Century Paris
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