Stories
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The island of unclaimed bodies
In New York, those who live and die on the extreme edges of society are buried on an isolated island, often forgotten and unmourned. But recent legal changes aim to reduce stigma and restore their dignity.
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The art of soundproof design
Too much noise is more than annoying – it has serious negative effects on health and cognitive ability. Find out how designers and architects are mitigating the downsides of sound.
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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).
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Self-obsessing in the age of selfies
The tiny, joyful spark of a social media ‘like’ can lead to a damaging obsession. Find out how far people will go when their phone addiction gets the upper hand.
Catalogue
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Understanding violence / Graeme Newman, State University of New York at Albany.
Newman, Graeme R.Date: [1979]- Books
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New York State Library bibliography 47 : medical serials / compiled by Ada Bunnell ; with Bibliography of medical jurisprudence, by W. Burt Cook.
Bunnell, Ada.Date: 1910- Books
Lectures on Galen's De sectis / Agnellus of Ravenna ; Latin text and translation by Seminar Classics 609, State University of New York at Buffalo.
Agnellus, of Ravenna (Physician)Date: [1981], ©1981- Books
Cold War Germany, the Third World, and the global humanitarian regime / Young-sun Hong, State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Hong, Young-Sun, 1955-Date: 2015- Archives and manuscripts
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State University of New York - Downstate (Lecture)
Date: 1959Reference: SB/11/1/138Part of: Sydney Brenner Collection