Stories
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When wounds replace words
For the many thousands of refugees waiting in Greece, the process to establish the truth of their tragic personal histories is often extremely upsetting. But a group of medics and legal workers is working together to make the system more humane.
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Sockets and stumps
Historian Emily Mayhew has met soldiers who have survived the seemingly unsurvivable. Here, she explores the part prosthetics play in the process of military rehabilitation.
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Blood money: Taking periods out of poverty
Periods are not a wound that needs to heal, nor is the blood a sign of injury. So why are we still so repelled by them?
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Duelling doctors
An enduring enthusiasm for 18th-century gentlemen to defend their ‘honour’ by duelling placed doctors in a delicate position. Specially when they faced being shot themselves.
Catalogue
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Arterial injuries : early diagnosis and treatment / by the Vascular Injuries Sub-Committee of the M.R.C. War Wounds Committee.
Date: 1944- Books
War wounds and injuries / edited by E. Fletcher and R.W. Raven.
Date: [l940]- Books
War wounds and injuries / edited by R. Maingot, E.G. Slesinger and Ernest Fletcher.
Date: 1943
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On wounds and injuries of the eye / by William White Cooper.
Cooper, William White, 1816-1886.Date: 1859- Archives and manuscripts
On Wounds and Injuries of the Abdomen
Date: 19th centuryReference: SA/MSL/J/2/21Part of: Medical Society of London