Stories
- Article
The ‘undesirable epileptic’
Abused in her marriage for being 'a sick woman', Aparna Nair looked to history to make sense of the response to her epilepsy. She discovered how centuries of fear and discrimination were often endorsed by science and legislation.
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Tracing the toxic story of tear gas
Investigating tear gas – from factory to Black Lives Matter protest – Imani Jacqueline Brown uncovers a toxic legacy where pollution, violence and racism are intimately entwined.
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The origins and meanings of pharmacy symbols
What have snakes, unicorns and crocodiles got to do with pharmacies? The history of these modern signs goes back to the Greek gods.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Epilepsy International
Date: 1976-1985Reference: SA/ILE/FPart of: Archive of the International League Against Epilepsy- Archives and manuscripts
Archive of the International League Against Epilepsy
International League Against Epilepsy (1909)Date: 1952-2008Reference: SA/ILE- Archives and manuscripts
International Symposia and Congresses
Date: 1969-1992Reference: SA/ILE/KPart of: Archive of the International League Against Epilepsy- Books
Epilepsy : the eighth international symposium / editor, J. Kiffin Penry.
International Symposium on Epilepsy 1976 : Dublin)Date: [1977]- Archives and manuscripts
Executive Committee: Supplementary Papers: General
Date: 1990-1991Reference: SA/ILE/B/1/22/2Part of: Archive of the International League Against Epilepsy