Stories
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The evolution of war-zone medicine
The need to deal with battlefield injuries has led to inventive designs for extreme situations. Find out how camel-drawn ambulances and flat-pack hospitals have helped casualties survive.
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The trouble with too many things
Hoarding is a slippery subject – difficult to define or diagnose. As she tries to explain the intensity of her grandma’s collecting, Georgie Evans finds the words and tools at her disposal aren’t all that helpful.
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The epilepsy diagnosis
Epilepsy exists between the mind and body, something that Aparna Nair experienced for herself when she was diagnosed as a teenager.
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Getting the measure of pain
In the 20th century doctors tried to find a way to measure pain. But even when ‘objective’ measures were rejected, an accurate understanding of another’s pain remained frustratingly elusive.
Catalogue
- Books
- Online
The work of humanity in war : plan and results of the Geneva Congress and International Treaty, securing to the sick and wounded in war the benefits of neutrality and sanitary care / prepared under direction of the American branch of the International Association for Relief of Misery of Battlefields.
American Association for the Relief of the Misery of Battle Fields.Date: 1870
- Ephemera
- Online
On today's battlefields- : Chymoral.
Date: 1966
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Album of photographs of Boer War battlefields
Date: 1900-1901Reference: RAMC/1281/6Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Books
Beyond Nightingale : nursing on the Crimean War battlefields / Carol Helmstadter.
Helmstadter, CarolDate: 2020- Archives and manuscripts
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Newspaper cuttings re battles, the job of RAMC drivers, post-war awards, etc., many with maps of battlefields on the Western Front
Date: 1915-1919Reference: RAMC/542/7Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection