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A brief history of ventilation
As ventilators continue to play an important part in helping very ill coronavirus patients, medical historian Dr Lindsey Fitzharris traces their development from the first attempts at mouth-to-mouth resuscitation through centuries of medical crises.
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The sum of my parts
Testing positive for a rogue gene meant Jessica Furseth was more susceptible to cancer. After the years of anger and dissociation from her body that followed, she began to pick up the pieces.
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Battling the heteronormativity of sexual health
As a queer, Black women, Mary W is sick of the never-ending hetero-cycle of clinic appointments, where her needs and sexuality are always a surprise to the doctor. She calls for a revolution.
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Guerrilla public health
From safe-use guides to needle exchange schemes, Harry Shapiro reflects on 40 years of drug harm reduction in the UK.
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The Committee's record for the year 1913 : (special features of the year's work - current work and routine matters).
British Fire Prevention Committee.Date: 1914- Pictures
A pair of lungs, one of which is also a piece of paper with a burn-hole caused by a cigarette; representing the bad effect of smoking on the lungs. Colour lithograph after M. Urbaniec, 196-.
Urbaniec, Maciej, 1925-2004.Date: [between 1960 and 1969?]Reference: 540974i- Archives and manuscripts
Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)
Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)Date: 1930s-2002Reference: SA/ASH- Archives and manuscripts
Stop - have you a smokers cough?
Date: 1950sReference: SA/NPT/A/6/5/34Part of: National Association for the Prevention of Consumption and other forms of Tuberculosis, successor and associated bodies- Archives and manuscripts
Stop - have you a smokers cough?
Date: 1950sReference: SA/NPT/A/6/4/4/63Part of: National Association for the Prevention of Consumption and other forms of Tuberculosis, successor and associated bodies