Stories
- Long read
Rehab centres and the ‘cure’ for addiction
Guy Stagg takes us on a brief history of rehab centres and their approaches to addiction and recovery.
- Long read
Healthy scepticism
Healthcare sceptics – like those opposed to Covid-19 vaccinations – often have serious, nuanced reasons for doubting medical authorities.
- Article
The doctor who challenged the unicorn myth
Our era of fake news and medical misinformation is nothing new. Estelle Paranque relays the thrusts and parries of a 440-year-old row over a magical cure-all, the unicorn horn.
Catalogue
- Books
Making sense of sex : attitudes towards sexuality in early Jewish and Christian literature / William Loader.
Loader, William R. G., 1944-Date: 2013- Books
- Online
Christianity and the rhetoric of empire : the development of Christian discourse / Averil Cameron.
Cameron, AverilDate: [1991], ©1991- Books
Psychoanalytic scholia on the Homeric epics / By Konstantinos I. Arvanitakis.
Arvanitakis, Konstantinos I.Date: [2015]- Archives and manuscripts
Macer Floridus, De viribus herbarum; Sidrach, De la vertu des pierres précieuses et des herbes
Date: Early 14th centuryReference: MS.457- Books
Isaac Vossius (1618-1689), between science and scholarship / edited by Eric Jorink and Dirk van Miert.
Date: 2012