Stories
- Article
Tracing the toxic story of tear gas
Investigating tear gas – from factory to Black Lives Matter protest – Imani Jacqueline Brown uncovers a toxic legacy where pollution, violence and racism are intimately entwined.
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Diagnosing the past
Historical texts rarely supply enough detail for a definitive diagnosis, so medical historians need to proceed with caution.
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Our endless quest for eternal youth
From poisonous 16th-century cosmetics to the latest “vampire facelift”, discover the fashions in unsavoury methods for improving our appearance.
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Equality in genetics
Genetic counsellor Sasha Henriques harnessed her energy and resolve to tackle the racial biases she saw in her profession – with positive and promising results.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Letter to Sir Douglas Black from Sir George Godber
Date: 25 Jan 1972Reference: GC/45/C/6Part of: Black, Sir Douglas (Andrew Kilgour)- Books
George Hay Marshall / John Black.
Black, John.Date: 2001- Journals
The Leeds Eye Dispensary / George Black.
Black, George.Date: 1975- Books
- Online
Folk-medicine / by William George Black.
Black, William George, 1857-1932.Date: [1878?]- Archives and manuscripts
Reverend George Charles Black (1723-1775) and Mary Black (née Jenner) (1730-1810)
Black, George Charles, 1723-1775Date: 1745-1810Reference: MSS.1180-1218, 1233 and 5226Part of: Jenner family and associated individuals