Stories
- In pictures
A history of art in hospitals
Art historian Anne Wallentine examines art in hospital settings – from its Christian devotional origins to its healing role in modern healthcare buildings.
- Article
London, city of lost hospitals
Come on the trail of hundreds of ghost hospitals, whose remnants hold clues to medical treatments of the past.
- Article
Bubbles of history
Since the 1960s, scientists have been able to study the air from past centuries by analysing particles in Arctic ice samples. But as the polar ice melts, the future of this research is changing.
- In pictures
The history of sanatoriums and surveillance
The sanatorium treatment for tuberculosis was a curious combination of sunshine, fresh air, exercise and constant surveillance.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
European Collaborative Health Services Study: notes on history and organisation
Date: Apr 1986Reference: GC/191/12/4Part of: ECHS - European Collaborative Hospitals/Health Service Study- Archives and manuscripts
T Landheer: Short history of European Collaborative Health Services Study
Date: Feb 1995Reference: GC/191/19/6Part of: ECHS - European Collaborative Hospitals/Health Service Study- Books
The Cambridge illustrated history of medicine / edited by Roy Porter.
Date: 1996- Archives and manuscripts
Thirty Year Follow Up Study of Obsessions in Schizophrenia: - case files
Date: 1981-1982Reference: PP/ROS/C/3/12/4Part of: The Archive of Ismond Rosen (1924-1996)- Books
Hospitals in communities of the late medieval Rhineland : houses of God, places for the sick / Lucy C. Barnhouse.
Barnhouse, Lucy C.Date: 2023