Stories
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What Black women do when the NHS fails them
Sabrina-Maria Anderson explores misogynoir – hatred of Black women – within the NHS, and how women like her are consequently turning to other sources of medical support.
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Cracks that let the light in
Rai Waddingham lives with voices other people cannot hear. Here she describes how she has come to accept, understand and calm her voices, and to acknowledge her strength.
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The family food of a kebab van man
Melek Erdal celebrates the physical and mental resilience of her father Yusuf, forged by isolation and dislocation, and reinforced by the distinctive cuisine of his home country, Turkey.
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The hell of hay fever
After years suffering in silence, David Jesudason finds speaking out about his pollen allergy gives him hope for a future where his hay-fever symptoms are under control.
Catalogue
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Diagnostic Dolls, used by women patients to indicate areas of affliction to their doctors. Clockwise from top: Ivory, Japanese. Ivory, Chinese. White jade, Chinese. Ivory, Japanese. Ivory, Chinese. Ivory, Japanese. Ivory, Chinese. Ivory, Japanese.
- Books
The use of female figurines by Chinese doctors / D. Dünschel and E. Vaubel.
Dünschel, D.Date: 1974- Books
Fictional medicine : diseases, doctors and the curative properties of Chinese fiction / Andrew David Schonebaum.
Schonebaum, Andrew, 1975-Date: 2004- Digital Images
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Chinese anatomical female nude figure reclining on a couch. For lady patients to point out where the ailment is to the doctors.
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Human anatomy and physiology: western ideas presented for the education of Chinese medical staff. Colour lithographs, 1956.
Date: 1956-11-2Reference: 667817i