Stories
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The painter, the psychiatrist and a fashion for hysteria
A dramatic painting brings a famous event in medical history alive. But it also tells a tale about the health preoccupations of the time.
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Keeping death close
Scattering her father’s ashes, Lauren Entwistle found herself longing for something physical that proved he once was a living, breathing person. Here she reflects on the objects that help us to grieve and remember.
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- Long read
Rehab centres and the ‘cure’ for addiction
Guy Stagg takes us on a brief history of rehab centres and their approaches to addiction and recovery.
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- Photo story
Trans masculinity on the record
Curator of the Museum of Transology in Brighton E-J Scott tells the story behind a few of the 250 objects from the collection, and the powerful effect they had on him as he put trans lives on the record.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Art in Madness - Early Patient Artwork
Date: 1843-c.1867Reference: DGH1/7/3/1Part of: Records of Crichton Royal Hospital- Books
- Online
The story of Saint Mary Roncevall / by James Galloway.
Galloway, James, 1862-1922.Date: [1907]- Books
Hundert Jahre Central-Diakonissenhaus Bethanien zu Berlin / von Wilhelm Langer.
Langer, Wilhelm, 1887-Date: 1947- Books
I Fatebenefratelli : storia della Provincia Lombardo-Veneta di S. Ambrogio dell'Ordine Ospedaliero di S. Giovanni di Dio : 1788-1887. T. 21, Il Convento-Ospedale di S. Maria Aracoeli di Milano - v. 3: l'Ospedale S. Maria di Loreto di Milano, l'Ospedale S. Giuseppe di Milano / Brokhusen Giovanna della Croce o.c.d., Zucchelli Mauro.
Brockhusen, Giovanna della Croce, O.C.D.Date: 1999- Archives and manuscripts
Collected papers on medicine and medical history
Date: 1777-1925Reference: MS.1721