Stories
- Article
Rediscovering Margaret Louden, a forgotten NHS hero
Bored during lockdown, David Jesudason started bin diving at night. Then a chance discovery set him on a new path: to tell the story of a forgotten female surgeon.
- In pictures
How Mills & Boon made medicine romantic
‘Doctor-nurse’ romances are a hugely popular trope. Agnes Arnold-Forster explores their history and surprisingly nuanced depictions of womanhood, hospitals and the welfare state.
- Article
What happy endings teach us in childhood
Kate Wilkinson explores why, in quest fiction, good must triumph over evil, and what that means both for childhood dreams and adult realities.
- Article
Why are women more willing donors than men?
Why is there a gender imbalance when it comes to the donation of organs, blood and tissue, and what can be done about it?
Catalogue
- Videos
Heroes and villains.
Date: 1998- Videos
Heroes and cowards.
Date: 1992- Books
Heroes of dissemination / David Walker.
Walker, David.Date: [2001]- Books
Heroes del dolor / Gilberto Aguilar.
Aguilar, Gilberto.Date: 1946- Archives and manuscripts
Heroes of Chemistry Celebration for Watson
Date: 2004Reference: JDW/1/14/79Part of: James D. Watson Collection