Stories
- Book extract
The history of brainwashing
Is it possible to control what other people think? In this abridged extract from his book ‘Brainwashed’, psychoanalyst and historian Daniel Pick offers us a new history of thought control.
- Article
A history of twins in science
For thousands of years, twins have been a source of fascination in mythology, religion and the arts. Since the 19th century, they have also been the subject of scientific study and experimentation.
- Article
Booze and bad behaviour
Our love of alcohol is like a party that’s lasted nine centuries. But there are signs that the demon drink is losing its appeal.
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Self-obsessing in the age of selfies
The tiny, joyful spark of a social media ‘like’ can lead to a damaging obsession. Find out how far people will go when their phone addiction gets the upper hand.
Catalogue
- Books
Case studies in the history of science. Student workbook / Education Department of Western Australia.
Western Australia. Education Department.Date: 1972- Archives and manuscripts
Frank Rowntree: copies from Max Blythe's thesis on the history of the Central Council for Health Education
Date: 1987-1988Reference: PP/ROW/6Part of: Frank Rowntree papers- Books
Medical education and the doctor-patient relationship in Japan / Kazuhiko Fujisaki.
Fujisaki, Kazuhiko.Date: 1995- Books
The fitness of the nation - physical and health education in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries : proceedings of the 1982 Annual Conference of the History of Education Society of Great Britain / edited by Nicholas Parry, David McNair.
History of Education Society (Great Britain). Conference (1982)Date: 1983- Books
An introduction to the history of education in modern Egypt / by J. Heyworth-Dunne.
Heyworth-Dunne, J. (James)Date: [1939]