Stories
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The gym of cartoon men
In men, body dysmorphia can be expressed as ‘bigorexia’ – the belief that your body is too weak and thin – or anorexia. Andrew McMillan explores two sides of the same coin.
- In pictures
How an animation educated the army
In a 1940s cartoon intended to persuade US troops to take malaria medication, the makers pitted a clodhopping soldier against a wily mosquito. If only Private SNAFU had followed the government’s advice.
- Article
The power of unicorns
Discover the unlikely connection between pharmaceuticals and unicorns.
- Article
Doctors and the English seaside
Fashionable seaside towns in England owe much of their popularity to 18th-century doctors, who advised them to take the 'sea cure'.
Catalogue
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Cartoon of Dentistry.
- Archives and manuscripts
Cartoon and poem
Date: c.1960sReference: GC/171/3/2Part of: Westminster Hospital Radiotherapy interview- Digital Images
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Cartoon: Sporting Sam.
Reg Wootton- Digital Images
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Cartoon advert for 'Vim'
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Cartoon: "The Doctors cut-up".