Stories
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Getting under the skin
Before the invention of X-ray in 1895 there was really only one way to accurately study the human body, and that was to cut it open.
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The making of ‘Quacks’
How do you create a medical comedy that’s authentic and laugh-out-loud funny?
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Sharing Nature: Over the rainbow
Here’s your choice of the most meaningful nature photo on the theme of health.
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Dirt, disease and the Inspector of Nuisances
In the days when ‘bad air’ was thought to spread disease, dozens of Inspectors of Nuisances ceaselessly struggled against the perils of dirt – both visible and invisible.
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Guildhall Library, its origin and progress : being an appeal to the Corporation of London for its reconstruction / by W. Sedgwick Saunders.
Saunders, W. Sedgwick (William Sedgwick), 1824-1901.Date: 1869- Books
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Conversazione at Guildhall, Friday, the 5th of August, 1881, on the occasion of the visit of the members of the International Medical Congress.
Date: [1881]- Books
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Specificity and evolution in disease : a paper read at the Conference of Medical Officers of Health, in the Guildhall Worcester, September 26th, 1889 / by W.J. Collins ; with the discussion thereon.
Collins, William Job, 1859-1946.Date: 1889- Books
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The sheepherd's new kalender: or, The citizens & country man's daily companion : treating of most things that are useful, profitable, delightful, and advantageous to mankind. Being the thirty years study, and experience, of a learned sheepherd in the west of England.
C. PDate: 1700- Books
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Lord have mercy upon us : This is the humble petition of England unto Alm[ig]hty God, meekely imploring his divine bounty for the cessation of this mortality of pestilence now raigning amongst us: vvith a lamentable list of deaths triumphs in the weekly burials of the city of London, and the parishes adjacent to the same. M.P.
Date: [1636]