Stories
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The secret lives of Britain’s first Black physicians
Dr Annabel Sowemimo explores the web of connections between early Black British doctors, the role of empire in West Africa and the pernicious reach of scientific racism.
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The child whose town rejected vaccines
Gloucester, 1896. Ethel Cromwell is taken ill at the height of Britain’s last great smallpox epidemic.
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The poor child’s nurse
Charming family scenes in Victorian ads for children’s medicines were at odds with some of the dangerous ingredients they contained.
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Intelligence testing, race and eugenics
Specious ideas and assumptions about intelligence that were born during the great flourishing of eugenics well over 100 years ago still inform the British education system today, as Nazlin Bhimani reveals.
Catalogue
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Fourth report from the Select Committee of the House of Lords on the Sweating System : together with the proceedings of the Committee, minutes of evidence, and appendix.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Select Committee on the Sweating System.Date: [1889?]- Books
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First [-Fourth] report from the Select Committee of the House of Lords on the Sweating System ; together with the proceedings of the Committee, minutes of evidence, and appendix.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Select Committtee on the Sweating System.Date: [1888-1889]- Books
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The Community patent and the patent system in Europe, with evidence / House of Lords, Select committee on the European Communities.
Great Britain. Parliment. House of Lords. Select Committee on the European Communities.Date: 1998- Books
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Responsible use of data : Government response to the Committee's fourth report of session 2014-15 : fourth special report of session 2014-15.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on Science and Technology.Date: 2015- Books
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The Government's response to the Science and Technology Committee's fourth report, Session 1996-97, The Research Council system, issues for the future : first special report / Science and Technology Committee.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on Science and Technology.Date: 1997