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Printing the body

The 18th century saw multiple technical developments in both printing and medicine. Colourful collaborations ensued – to the benefit of growing ranks of medical students.

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Graphic battles in pharmacy

James Morison’s campaign against the medical establishment inspired a wave of caricatures mocking his quack medicine.

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Vaccinating a community, saving lives

Doctor Jane Harvey always goes the extra mile to care for her patients, and in recent months that’s extended to huge efforts to save lives with her coronavirus vaccination push.

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Care, creativity and a connected world

Find out about the challenges Wellcome Collection has faced during the last very demanding year.

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  • "Private Action in Respect of Common Lodging-Houses"
  • "Private Action in Respect of Common Lodging-Houses"
  • "Private Action in Respect of Common Lodging-Houses"
  • "Private Action in Respect of Common Lodging-Houses"
  • Ironwork: weathercocks seen on various London buildings. Wood engraving, 1855.
  • "On Private Action in Respect of Common Lodging Houses"
  • "On Private Action in Respect of Common Lodging Houses"
  • "On Private Action in Respect of Common Lodging Houses"
  • Caution against sexually transmitted disease. Colour lithograph after A. Games, 1941.
  • Claybury Asylum, Woodford, Essex: the Recreation Hall. Photograph by the London & County Photographic Co., [1893?].
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