Stories
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Self-obsessing in the age of selfies
The tiny, joyful spark of a social media ‘like’ can lead to a damaging obsession. Find out how far people will go when their phone addiction gets the upper hand.
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The birth of Britain's National Health Service
Starkly unequal access to healthcare gave rise to Nye Bevan’s creation of a truly national health service.
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Providing care across languages
When medics are taught in English but their patients speak other languages, effective communication becomes fraught. Niyoshi Shah explores the linguistic gaps between patient and doctor.
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Belonging, babies and self-belief
As a first-time mother living abroad, it seemed too exhausting to truly connect with new acquaintances. Instead, Tanya Perdikou began to make a kind of peace with herself.
Catalogue
- Books
Das präventive Selbst : eine Kulturgeschichte moderner Gesundheitspolitik / Martin Lengwiler, Jeannette Madarász (Hg.).
Date: [2010]- Pictures
Six vignettes of self-help hydrotherapy. Etching by G. Cruikshank.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Reference: 11902i- Books
Das Geschlecht des "präventiven Selbst" : Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland aus geschlechterspezifischer Perspektive (1949-2010) / von Pierre Pfütsch.
Pfütsch, PierreDate: 2017- Books
Heavy flow : breaking the curse of menstruation / Amanda Laird.
Laird, AmandaDate: [2019]