Stories
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How injury changed my brain
Meg Fozzard, who experienced a brain injury in her 20s, writes about the huge impact it's had on her life, and talks to others with similar injuries.
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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.
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Living with invisible illness
What happens when the signs of your illness are invisible to the rest of the world? Hannah Turner describes the daily struggles of living with invisible illness.
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Deadly doses and the hardest of hard drugs
The invention of the modern hypodermic syringe meant we could get high – or accidentally die – faster than before. Find out how this medical breakthrough was adapted for deadly uses.
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First aid in illness and injury : comprised in a series of chapters on the human machine, its structure, its implements of repair, and the accidents and emergencies to which it is liable / by James E. Pilcher.
Pilcher, James Evelyn, 1857-1911.Date: 1892- Books
A home guide to first aid treatment in sickness and accident : suggestions for rendering prompt assistance in sudden cases of accident, injury, illness, or other emergencies in the home illustrated / presented with the compliments of Pond's Extract Company.
Date: [between 1910 and 1919?]- Videos
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First aid for ships Part 3.
Date: 1974
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Prevention of disease and care of the sick : How to keep well and what to do in case of sudden illness. 1918 / by W.G. Stimpson, M.D., assistant surgeon general, United States Public health service. Including First aid to the injured, by M. H. Foster ... surgeon, United States Public health service.
Stimpson, W. G. (William Gordon), 1865-1940.Date: 1919- Ephemera
Three bearers placing patient on stretcher / W.D. & H.O. Wills.
Date: [1913]