Stories
- Article
The girl with no name
When a now anonymous teenager sold her tooth for transplant, she couldn’t have predicted that she’d end up at the heart of a troubling story about 18th-century beauty ideals.
- Article
WhatsApp aunties and the spread of fake news
The advantages of WhatApp chat groups – especially as a cost-free way of keeping in touch with family around the world – make them fertile ground for the spread of bogus medical advice. Writer Rianna Walcott explores how to encourage ‘aunties’ in the community to question the truth of unattributed health hoaxes.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
The role of medicine in the prevention of nuclear disaster (organised by Maurice King)
Date: 1986Reference: SA/SSM/A/45Part of: Society for Social Medicine- Books
Disaster bioethics : normative issues when nothing is normal : normative issues when nothing is normal / Dónal P. O'Mathúna, Bert Gordijn, Mike Clarke, editors.
Date: [2014]- Books
Disease and death in the Middle Ages : review article / Caroline Walker Bynum.
Bynum, Caroline Walker.Date: 1985- Books
Wittenoom, Western Australia : a modern industrial disaster / A.W. Musk [and others].
Date: 1992- Books
The great prostate hoax : how big medicine hijacked the PSA test and caused a public health disaster / Richard J. Ablin, PhD ; with Ronald Piana.
Ablin, Richard J., 1940-Date: 2014