Stories
- Interview
Inside the mind of Somewhere in Between’s curator, Laurie Britton Newell
The exhibition's curator shares her secrets.
- Article
How shame makes us sick
The fight-or-flight response can have long-term consequences for our bodies if left unchecked. Lucia Osborne-Crowley investigates how shame and trauma are connected, and how both can lead to chronic ill health.
- Article
Heating up and drying out
Menopause doesn’t have to signify old age, but when your body feels like it’s letting you down, it’s hard not to believe that your useful life may be over.
- Book extract
Winter blues and the story of SAD
In ‘Chasing the Sun‘ Linda Geddes reveals why for some people, winter is literally depressing, showing how we first came to recognise seasonal affective disorder (SAD).
Catalogue
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Sensation and the unity of structure of sensiferous organs / Professor Huxley.
Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895.Date: [1879]- Books
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On a new theory of nervous action as regards the transmission of sensation along the nerves / by Robert M'Donnell.
McDonnell, Robert, 1828-1889.Date: [1870]- Books
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Lectures on the physiology of the senses : delivered at the Royal Kensington Literary and Scientific Institution, on the 7th & 14th Nov., 1837 / by Francis Badgley.
Badgley, Francis.Date: 1838- Books
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Ueber die Bahnen der Sensibilität im Rückenmarke, besonders nach den Fällen von Stichverletzung studiert / von Karl Petrén.
Petrén, Karl Anders, 1868-1927.Date: [1910]- Books
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Ein Beitrag zur Frage vom Verlaufe der Bahnen der Hautsinne im Rückenmarke / von Karl Petrén.
Petrén, Karl Anders, 1868-1927.Date: [1902]