Stories
- In pictures
A medical history of smoking, from cure to killer
Today smoking is seen publicly as a deadly vice, privately perhaps as more of a guilty pleasure. Follow tobacco’s journey over the centuries from medical remedy to killer carcinogen.
- Article
The making of ‘Quacks’
How do you create a medical comedy that’s authentic and laugh-out-loud funny?
- Book extract
The neuroscience of how we navigate
Christopher Kemp describes the mysterious case of Amanda Eller, a hiker who got lost in the woods. How can someone take a few steps off a well-marked trail and completely disappear?
- Article
Graveyards as green getaways
Stressed city dwellers have been visiting cemeteries in greater numbers since the start of the pandemic. Discover how, despite the constant reminders of death, graveyards bring visitors a sense of renewal.
Catalogue
- Books
Woods practical guide to noise control / [Ian Sharland].
Sharland, Ian.Date: 1972- Ephemera
Woods Rosemarine non greasy hair tonic : (formerly Wood's quinine, canthar. and rosemary hair wash) / W. Woods & Son.
W. Woods & Son.Date: [between 1920 and 1929?]- Archives and manuscripts
Woods (artwork)
Date: c1970s-1980sReference: PP/RSI/B/2/5/14Part of: Rita Simon Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Woods, D.D.
Date: 1947-1955Reference: PP/MCI/G/44Part of: McIlwain, Henry- Archives and manuscripts
Woods Hole 89
Date: June-September 1989Reference: GRL/DUR/C/2/2/7Part of: Richard Durbin: archives