Stories
- Article
The indelible harm caused by conversion therapy
With first-hand evidence from two powerful testimonies, neurologist Jules Montague explores the destructive history of conversion therapy, a punitive treatment designed to ‘cure’ people of homosexuality.
- Article
A history of mindfulness
Matt Drage questions how an ancient religious practice became a secular cure for stress.
- Article
Chemical highs and psychedelic research
Could recreational drugs make you happy? Kate Wilkinson explores why keen clubber Simon believes taking psychedelics has helped him develop as a person.
- Book extract
Of incubators, orchids and artificial wombs
In this extract from Claire Horn’s new book, ‘Eve: The Disobedient Future of Birth’, she traces the development of the artificial womb, soon to become a reality.
Catalogue
- Ephemera
Influenza, sore throat, cold, asthma, hoarseness, cough.
Date: 1911
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'Disulphamin' : therapy of influenza septic diseases and toxaemias.
Date: [between 1930 and 1939?]
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'Pectamol' Linctus : a new anti-tussive agent from the B.D.H. Research Laboratories : saving time in influenza, in colds : Fluscorbin.
Date: [1957?]
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Home, health and happiness / Bile Bean Manufacturing Co.
Bile Bean Manufacturing Co.Date: [between 1900 and 1909]
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Bile Beans for biliousness : cure indigestion, headache, constipation, dyspepsia, piles and female ailments ...influenza, liver chill, colds, rheumatism, sciatica, gout and all liver troubles / The Bile Bean Manufacturing Co.
Bile Bean Manufacturing Co.Date: [1902]