Stories
- Article
Two health centres, two ideologies
Two futuristic, light-filled buildings aimed to bring forward-looking healthcare to city dwellers. But the principles behind each were very different.
- Article
Thomas Sankara and the stomachs that made themselves heard
Thomas Sankara’s vision to transform farming and health in Burkina Faso turned to dust with his assassination. Perry Blankson highlights the considerable achievements of Sankara’s brief span in power.
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Diagnosing OCD in the past
Mining the writings of and about famous historical figures, retrospective psychologists try to diagnose their mental health problems. But, inevitably, partial evidence is open to misinterpretation.
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On nature cures and taking the waters
When chilly outdoor swims began to chip away at her depression, Jessica J Lee was drawn to a closer study of the complex natural world around her.
Catalogue
- Pictures
A hand covered with a red rash after being placed in a bucket of toxic cleaning material; drawing attention to care needed with cleaning materials.. Colour lithograph, 199-.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 654079i- Ephemera
Disinfectants ephemera. Box 1.
- Books
Anxious eaters : why we fall for fad diets / Janet Chrzan and Kima Cargill.
Chrzan, JanetDate: [2022]- Books
Planetary health : human health in an era of global environmental change / Jennifer Cole.
Cole, JenniferDate: [2019]- Pictures
- Online
Caution against sexually transmitted disease. Colour lithograph after A. Games, 1941.
Games, Abram, 1914-1996.Date: [1941]Reference: 20273i