Stories
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Dealing with the dead after a nuclear attack
Cold War-era predictions of death on a vast scale became routine. But the British authorities were less prepared to dispose of the bodies.
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Good animals, bad humans?
Could an animal be more evolved than a human? Victorian psychologists thought that in some cases the answer could be ‘yes’.
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Communities of cross-feeders
A desire to help leads some women to “cross-feed” – breastfeed other parents’ babies for free. Alev Scott delves into the emotions behind this altruistic act.
- 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
- Books
Sudden infant death syndrome : learning from stories about SIDS, motherhood and loss / Dawne J. Gurbutt.
Gurbutt, Dawne J.Date: [2007], ©2007- Books
Words, thoughts, and theories / Alison Gopnik and Andrew N. Meltzoff.
Gopnik, AlisonDate: [1997]- Books
Birthing a better way : 12 secrets for natural childbirth / Kalena Cook & Margaret Christensen, M.D. ; Foreword by Christiane Northrup, M.D.
Cook, Kalena, 1958-Date: [2010]- Videos
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Normal breastfeeding : infant management.
Date: 1935- Books
Oh, Baby! : true stories about conception, adoption, surrogacy, pregnancy, labor, and love / edited by Lee Gutkind and Alice Bradley ; with an introduction by Lisa Belkin.
Date: [2015]