Stories
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Epidemic threats and racist legacies
Epidemiology is the systematic, data-driven study of health and disease in populations. But as historian Jacob Steere-Williams suggests, this most scientific of fields emerged in the 19th century imbued with a doctrine of Western imperialism – a legacy that continues to influence how we talk about disease.
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Fleeing fear, defying prejudice
As teenage refugee Sedra Al-Yousef grappled with rebuilding her life and education in another country, at the same time she used compassion and humanity to demolish populist anti-refugee myths.
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Unravelling genetic origins from the potato to cinchona
Starting with the humble potato, Nataly Allasi Canales reveals how researchers unearth the genetic origins of modern plant varieties, and explains why their work is so important for biodiversity.
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The first seizure
Historian Aparna Nair had her first seizure when she was 11. Here she recalls that first time, and how other people’s reactions are sometimes the most disturbing part about having a seizure.
Catalogue
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Economic demography of Eastern and Southern Europe / by Wilbert E. Moore.
Moore, Wilbert E.Date: 1945- Books
LGBTQ+ People with Chronic Illness : Chroniqueers in Southern Europe / Mara Pieri.
Pieri, MaraDate: [2023]- Books
Robert Grosseteste : the growth of an English mind in medieval Europe / R.W. Southern.
Southern, R. W. (Richard William), 1912-2001.Date: 1986- Archives and manuscripts
Draft of Barnsley's talk to Shaftesbury Military Hospital Medical Society, re medical arrangements of the operations in Europe after D-Day, as they affected Southern Command
Date: c. Oct 1944Reference: RAMC/524/7/3Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Books
The sociology of science in Europe / edited by Robert K. Merton and Jerry Gaston.
Date: [1977], ©1977