Stories
- Article
How depression ruined my relationship with sleep
One reaction to depression is a craving for sleep, creating a dependence that can provoke guilt and anxiety. Emerging from “five blurry years”, one writer tracks her steps to better health.
- Article
The big freeze
In recent years we’ve come to realise that global heating is our biggest threat. But it’s hard to shake off the fear of a return to ice-age conditions, the predominant narrative since the late 17th century.
- Article
Chemotherapy-day drawings
Undergoing treatment for bowel cancer, artist Clare Smith produced around 70 abstract drawings while sitting in the chemotherapy chair. She reflects on how creativity can bring respite in a crisis.
- Book extract
Out of the mouth trap
After 15 years of speech therapy, Jonty Claypole decided to make peace with his stammer. He explores our fear of disfluency, revealing how accepting it could actually increase our creativity and persuasiveness.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
`Vitamin D Blocking Problem'
Date: 1954-1968Reference: PP/CED/C.3/1Part of: Dent, Charles Enrique (1911-1976)- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
'April '44': notes and correspondence on incomplete antibody and Blocking test
Date: 1944Reference: SA/BGU/F.1/15Part of: Medical Research Council Blood Group Unit (1935-1995)- Archives and manuscripts
Any vitamin D and classical rickets-Collis letters
Date: 1955-1962Reference: PP/CED/C.3/1/3Part of: Dent, Charles Enrique (1911-1976)- Archives and manuscripts
Kodicek letters on urine steroid spots & Bush too
Date: 1954-1957Reference: PP/CED/C.3/1/1Part of: Dent, Charles Enrique (1911-1976)- Archives and manuscripts
AT10 letters
Date: 1955-1965Reference: PP/CED/C.3/1/4Part of: Dent, Charles Enrique (1911-1976)