Stories
- In pictures
A brief history of contraception
From douches to diaphragms, and condoms to caps, discover the wide range of contraception methods people have used over the centuries.
- In pictures
Sex and syphilis
Before antibiotics, syphilis unleashed centuries of misery, countered by desperate but largely useless remedies. With the spread of syphilis on the rise, it’s worth remembering what our forebears suffered.
- Article
Public health campaigns and the ‘threat’ of disability
By continuing to represent disability as the feared outcome of disease, public health campaigns help to perpetuate prejudice against disabled people.
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Sex in graphic novels
Sex and sexuality have long been explored in the history of the graphic novel.
Catalogue
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Health dimensions of sex and reproduction : the global burden of sexually transmitted diseases, HIV, maternal conditions, perinatal disorders, and congenital anomalies / edited by Christopher J.L. Murray, Alan D. Lopez.
Date: [1998], ©1998- CD-Roms
Sexually transmitted infections / the Wellcome Trust.
Date: 2003- Books
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De lue venerea in recens natis : positiones anatomico chirurgicae.
Faguer Desperrières, René Alexandre.Date: 1782- Books
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Important researches upon the existence, nature, and communication of venereal infection in pregnant women, new-born infants and nurses / by the late P.A.O. Mahon ; these are contrasted with the new opinions of the late John Hunter upon this subject, together with observations thereon, by Jesse Foot.
Mahon, P.-A.-O. (Paul-Augustin-Olivier), 1752-1801.Date: 1808- Archives and manuscripts
Congenital Heart Disease (Left Side) 1899
Date: 1898-1944Reference: PP/FPW/B.141/1Part of: Parkes Weber, Frederick (1863-1962)