Stories
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The unearthly children of science fiction’s Cold War
In the 1950s a new figure emerged in British novels, film and television: a disturbing young alien that revealed postwar society’s fear of the unruly power of teenagers.
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Children in burns prevention campaigns
Whose responsibility is it to prevent accidental burns and scalds in the home? Shane Ewen’s research shows that it’s everyone’s concern.
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Having children as a fat woman
When she sought fertility advice, and at antenatal appointments, Ellie Levenson found that medics were openly anti-fat. Only years later can she evaluate the true repercussions of their words and actions.
- Photo story
How wigs help children handle hair loss
For young people who lose their hair during cancer treatment, a wig can make them feel normal again. Carmel King photographs some of the processes and people involved with a charity providing beautiful human-hair wigs for kids.
Catalogue
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Catalogue of the Samuel X Radbill Pediatric Historical Library of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / compiled by Laura Ann Guelle.
Date: 2000- Books
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / S.X. Radbill.
Radbill, Samuel X., 1901-1987Date: 1974- Books
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Technique employed in the Children's Orthopedic Department of the University Hospital / by De Forest Willard.
Willard, De Forest, 1846-1910.Date: 1900- Books
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Children's orthopaedic ward, Agnew Memorial Pavilion, University Hospital, special equipment / by De Forest Willard.
Willard, De Forest, 1846-1910.Date: 1898- Books
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The results of a year's experience in the surgical treatment of hydrocephalus in children : clinical lecture delivered at the Victoria Hospital for Children / by D'Arcy Power.
Power, D'Arcy, 1855-1941.Date: [1896?]