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The painter, the psychiatrist and a fashion for hysteria

A dramatic painting brings a famous event in medical history alive. But it also tells a tale about the health preoccupations of the time.

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How light pollution affects our circadian rhythms

Too much of the wrong sort of light can send our natural cycles off-kilter – is city life messing with your circadian rhythm?

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  • Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore: the Institute for the History of Medicine under construction. Photograph, 1928.
  • Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore: the Institute for the History of Medicine: staff standing outside. Colour photograph, 1947.
  • Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore: the Institute for the History of Medicine: staff standing on the steps. Photograph, 1961.
  • Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore: the Institute for the History of Medicine: staff: group portrait. Photograph by Eduard Althausen, ca. 1947.
  • Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore: Arturo Castiglioni with staff of the Institute for the History of Medicine. Photograph by Eduard Althausen, ca. 1928.
  • Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore: the Institute for the History of Medicine: staff (?) seated around a large table. Photograph by Eduard Althausen, ca. 1947.
  • Physiological laboratories at the Imperial Institute of Experimental Medicine and at the Imperial Military Medical Academy, St Petersburg. Photographs, 1904.
  • A washroom or operating room in the Physiological Laboratory either at the Institute of Experimental Medicine or at the Imperial Military Medical Academy, St Petersburg. Photograph, 1904.
  • A physiology laboratory, either at the Institute of Experimental Medicine or at the Imperial Military Medical Academy, St Petersburg, with workbenches, cabinets of apparatus, and two members of staff. Photograph, 1904.
  • Interior of a physiology laboratory either at the Institute of Experimental Medicine or at the Imperial Military Medical Academy, St Petersburg, with I.P. Pavlov seated on a workbench and other people behind. Photograph, 1904.
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