Stories
- Article
When doctors get sick
Feeling guilty about developing a health problem, our anonymous GP contemplates how the system could better support doctors when they’re sick.
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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.
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The psychological impact of nuclear war
How would you hold up psychologically if a nuclear bomb was dropped? Discover the British government’s secret predictions from the 1980s.
- Book extract
You know the drill
Richard Barnett opens wide the true meaning of a healthy mouth.
Catalogue
- Books
Maybe people don't talk about kidney stones because they don't want to talk about their wee or genitals : not me - I love talking about my kidney stones! : just try and shut me up!.
Date: 2017- Pictures
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Six scenes narrating the fuss caused by a man's progression from minor cold to supposed major illness and then sudden recovery. Etching by J. Lisle after himself.
Lisle, Joe.Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 12091i- Books
Portraits in courage : four stories of personal triumph over adversity and how these experiences can help you - as featured in the television series Someone To Talk To / Dick Thompson and Peter Boyes.
Thompson, Richard, 1946-Date: 1986- Books
Poor little sick girls : a love letter to unacceptable women / Ione Gamble.
Gamble, IoneDate: 2022- Books
Matrescence : on the metamorphosis of pregnancy, childbirth and motherhood / Lucy Jones.
Jones, Lucy (Journalist)Date: 2023