Stories
- Article
The law of periodicity for menstruation
Dr Edward Clarke's Law of Periodicity claimed that females who were educated alongside their male peers were developing their minds at the expense of their reproductive organs.
- Book extract
The 200-year search for normal people
Sarah Chaney poses the question we’ve likely all asked at some point in our lives: 'Am I normal?’, and explores whether normality even exists.
- Book extract
Tracing the roots of our fears and fixations
Kate Summerscale explores the history of our anxieties and compulsions, and the new phobias and manias that are always emerging.
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The quest to breed gifted children
If you had the chance, would you choose a genius baby?
Catalogue
- Journals
Proceedings of the Society for Applied Bacteriology.
Society for Applied Bacteriology.Date: [1946-1953]- Archives and manuscripts
Society for Applied Bacteriology: Meetings, 1972-1978. Includes draft by Wilson 'The Normal Flora of Man: Introduction, general considerations and importance'
Date: 1972-1978Reference: PP/GSW/E/52Part of: Wilson, Sir Graham Selby- Books
Isolation methods for microbiologists / edited by D.A. Shapton and G.W. Gould.
Date: 1969- Books
Identification methods for microbiologists / edited by B.M. Gibbs and F.A. Skinner.
Date: 1966-1968- Books
Some methods for microbiological assay / edited by R.G. Board and D.W. Lovelock.
Date: 1975