Stories
- Article
How Californian dairy farmers stole a way of life
When European settlers drained a beautiful Californian lake to provide dairy grazing, the lives of nearby Native American peoples changed out of all recognition. But recent rainfall is strengthening hopes of a return to the old ways.
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The evil eye and social anxiety
The ‘look’ of the evil eye is believed to bring bad luck, illness or even death. This ancient curse might be deliberate, inflicted with an envious glare, or it could be accidental, the result of undue attention or excessive praise.
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Going viral in the online anti-vaccine wars
‘Anti-vaxxers’ are taking their message online using powerful images as well as words. But is the pro campaigners’ response any better?
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Tragic artists and their all-consuming passions
Does having a debilitating disease help or hinder creative genius?
Catalogue
- Books
California school health. Volume 4, Number 1 (Winter 1968) / California School Health Association.
California School Health AssociationDate: 1968- Journals
California medicine.
Date: 1946-1973- Ephemera
California Syrup of Figs : nature's pleasant laxative / California Fig Syrup Co.
California Fig Syrup Co.Date: [1907]- Journals
California state journal of medicine.
- Journals
- Online
California Historical Society quarterly
California Historical Society.Date: 1922-1970