Stories
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Rebuilding my identity after a brain injury
Chris Miller talks about how a brain injury forced him to reassess his place in the world – physically, personally and socially.
- Long read
Love, grief and assisted dying
In this deeply affecting story, Michelle Elliot explores the events and emotions around the time of her mother’s medically assisted death in Canada, where the practice is legal.
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Pain and the power of touch
As a new physiotherapist, Fiona Murphy quickly learned that her patients’ pain was unpredictable and very personal. But using the right words became the key to helping them.
- Book extract
My important, ridiculous nose
The nose is a much-maligned appendage, but it’s a powerful organ capable of invoking powerful emotions from past memories and sexual attraction.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
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Eye
Date: 1974 - 1984Reference: SA/FPA/C/E/16/2/24Part of: Family Planning Association
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Delusions in eye surgery / by John B. Roberts.
Roberts, John B. (John Bingham), 1852-1924.Date: 1889
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Report of the surgery of Mobile, for the year 1869 : containing details of a number of operations of special interest - among which is one case - removal of the entire tongue : also, a number of operations on the uterus, the eye, and the rectum / by J.T. Gilmore.
Gilmore, J. T.Date: 1870
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Contributions to practical surgery / by William Stokes.
Stokes, Sir William, 1839-1900.Date: 1865- Books
Under the knife : a history of surgery in 28 remarkable operations / Arnold van de Laar.
Laar, Arnold van deDate: 2018