Stories
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The seizure dog
Aparna Nair's dog Charlie made her feel safe in the world. His uncanny ability to sense when she was about to experience a seizure also gave her an unexpected ally in her struggles with epilepsy.
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‘Jessy’, a film about cerebral palsy
How the 1950s British film industry portrayed this disease.
Catalogue
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The artificial tympanum : on a new mode of treating deafness, when attended by partial or entire loss of the membrana tympani, associated or not with discharge from the ear / by James Yearsley.
Yearsley, James, 1805-1869.Date: 1853- Books
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Defective conditions of the vocal organs studied, in connection with questions of the oral method of training the deaf : the tongue / by Harrison Allen.
Allen, Harrison, 1841-1897.Date: [1892]- Videos
The disabled century. Part 3, 1970-present.
Date: 1999- Ephemera
Drug advertising ephemera : Pre-1850. Box 1.
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A large gathering of patients and assistants to Mesmer's animal magnetism therapy, showing use of the special tub at his clinic. Wood engraving by H. Thiriat.
Thiriat, Henri.Reference: 11826i