Stories
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Interpreting the Ayurvedic Man
A British Sign Language video is the latest interpretation of an unique 18th-century Nepali painting about Ayurvedic medicine.
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A symbol of a lost homeland
The story of one protective amulet from Palestine reveals a complex tale. Encompassing the personal history of an influential doctor and collector, it provides a window onto dispossession and exile, and the painful repercussions that are still felt today.
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Indian botanicals and heritage wars
Colonial botanical texts, as astonishingly beautiful as they are, may cast very dark shadows.
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Ayurveda: Knowledge for long life
The story of medicine in India is rich and complex. Aarathi Prasad investigates how it came to be this way.
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Publications and drafts for publications
Date: 20 Mar 1938 - 30 Jul 1960Reference: PP/CBA/A.2/7Part of: The archive of Cary Baynes, 1883-1977- Books
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A letter to Major-General John Briggs, Honorary Secretary to the Royal Asiatic Society, on the discovery of part of the second volume of the Jámi al Tawáríkh of Rashíd al Dín / by William Morley.
Morley, William H. (William Hook), 1815-1860.Date: 1839- Books
Handschriften aus Südostasien : Ausstellung der Orientabteilung der Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz im Haus am Lützowplatz vom 8. Januar bis 13. Februar 1977 / [Ausstellung und Katalog, Dieter George].
George, Dieter, -1985.Date: [1976], ©1976- Archives and manuscripts
Diary of trip to Canada, Kenya, USA, South East Asia January, June, August to September and November 1975
Date: 1975Reference: WTI/DPB/D/1/44Part of: Burkitt, Denis Parsons (1911-1993)- Archives and manuscripts
Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 11
Date: October 1902 - January 1903Reference: WF/E/03/11 (Copy, part 2)Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd