Stories
- Article
How the magician’s assistant creates the illusion
Without breaking the spell, performer Naomi Paxton reveals the subtle ways the magician’s assistant helps the audience to keep believing.
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Navigating in a connected world
Alex Lee ponders the promising ideas, stalled projects and pricey gadgets that aim to help visually impaired people get out and about. But it seems that an actual human could be the essential ingredient.
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The politics and power of audio-description
Traditional theatre audio-description often lets down artists and audiences. But, done well, it has the potential to be a force for creativity as well as accessibility.
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The seizure dog
Aparna Nair's dog Charlie made her feel safe in the world. His uncanny ability to sense when she was about to experience a seizure also gave her an unexpected ally in her struggles with epilepsy.
Catalogue
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Home health emergencies : a guide to home nursing and first aid in family health emergencies / Medical Department the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States.
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States. Medical Department.Date: 1956]- Books
A home guide to first aid treatment in sickness and accident : suggestions for rendering prompt assistance in sudden cases of accident, injury, illness, or other emergencies in the home illustrated / presented with the compliments of Pond's Extract Company.
Date: [between 1910 and 1919?]
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A telephone receiver: health related emergency communications in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Department of Health Promotion, ca. 2000.
Date: [2000?]Reference: 755374i- Books
A framework for survival : health, human rights, and humanitarian assistance in conflicts and disasters / edited by Kevin M. Cahill.
Date: [1993], ©1993- Books
MSF's secret Syrian hospital / Doctors Without Borders.
Médecins sans frontières (Association)Date: [2012?]