Stories
- Article
We who can’t believe
Unless she falls to the floor unconscious, Anne Boyer has always ignored signs of illness. Cancer, however, made her face her fallibility.
- Article
Eugenics and the welfare state
Indy Bhullar explores the ideas of William Beveridge and Richard Titmuss, who were strongly influenced by eugenic thinking, and yet championed the idea of the welfare state.
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The stranger who started an epidemic
New Orleans, 1853. James McGuigan arrives in the port city and succumbs to yellow fever.
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Desperate housewives and suburban neurosis
Discover how a pioneering health centre replaced housewives’ supposedly empty home lives with a social space that encouraged healthy child rearing.
Catalogue
- Books
Diabetes / Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.
Date: [1932?]- Books
Protecting your heart / Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.
Date: [1940?]- Books
The Metropolitan Life cook book / Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
Date: [between 1930 and 1939?]- Books
An ounce of prevention / Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.
Date: [1923?]- Books
Care of the eyes / Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.
Date: [1920?]