Stories
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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.
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The castration effect
Discover how testosterone – or the lack of it – affects the male body, from eunuch slaves to castrato singers, and on to hormone reduction in modern prostate cancer treatment.
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The Ladies of Llangollen
As we celebrate LGBT History Month, Sarah Bentley explores the relationship between the two 18th-century women known as the Ladies of Llangollen.
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History of condoms from animal to rubber
Come on a journey from the first recorded condoms in the 16th century to the modern female condoms in the 1990s – and everything in between.
Catalogue
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Lamb's wool in 1933 / [J. Colin Dagnall].
Dagnall, J. Colin.Date: 1988- Digital Images
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Lamb's stomach, transverse section
Michael Frank, Royal College of Surgeons- Digital Images
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Lamb's stomach, transverse section
Michael Frank, Royal College of Surgeons- Pictures
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Lamb's conduit, Snow Hill. Engraving by Levens after J. Sanderson, 1745.
Sanderson, Jos.Reference: 37466i- Pictures
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Lamb's-lettuce (Valerianella sp.): entire flowering plant with separate flower. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.
Date: [1774]Reference: 16783i