Stories
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On nature cures and taking the waters
When chilly outdoor swims began to chip away at her depression, Jessica J Lee was drawn to a closer study of the complex natural world around her.
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Bubbles of history
Since the 1960s, scientists have been able to study the air from past centuries by analysing particles in Arctic ice samples. But as the polar ice melts, the future of this research is changing.
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The unimprovable white cane
Recent technological additions to the white cane aim to make the world easier for visually impaired people to navigate. Alex Lee explores whether new is really better.
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A history of mindfulness
Matt Drage questions how an ancient religious practice became a secular cure for stress.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
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Henry Wellcome Letter Book 8
Date: Jul 1904 - May 1905Reference: WF/E/01/01/08Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
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Henry Wellcome Letter Book 7
Date: Aug 1903 - Jul 1904Reference: WF/E/01/01/07Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
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A short history of Brighthelmston : with remarks on its air, and an analysis of its waters, particularly of an uncommon mineral one long discovered, though but lately used. ... / By Anthony Relhan, M.D. ... published in 1761 - re-edited 1829.
Relhan, Anthony, 1715-1776.Date: 1829- Books
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Clinical lecture on the early history of calculous disease : and the treatment best adapted for its prevention : delivered in University College Hospital, in May, 1871 / by Sir Henry Thompson.
Thompson, Henry, Sir, bart., 1820-1904.Date: 1872- Books
Pflanzen- und Heilwasseranalysen im Deutschland des 18. Jahrhunderts : am Beispiel von Schriften des Johann Friedrich Cartheuser (1704-1777), Viadrina-Universität Frankfurt/Oder, und seines Sohnes Friedrich August Cartheuser (1734-1796), Hessen-Darmstädtische Ludoviciana-Universität Giessen / Michael Freyer.
Freyer, Michael.Date: 2008