Stories
- Article
A medieval guide to practical magic
With few sources of effective help available when treating an injured patient, the medieval physician could instead stage a healing ceremony using a practical how-to guide he carried with him.
- Article
The extraction of the excruciating bladder stones
Among those vying to find alternatives to major surgery for bladder stones, young doctor Jean Civiale stood out, painstakingly honing a method that was to become the norm.
- Interview
Inside the mind of George Vasey, co-curator of Misbehaving Bodies
Discover how curator George Vasey honoured the approaches of Jo Spence and Oreet Ashery, who mischievously subvert clichés around illness and death.
- Article
In celebration of LGBTQ+ comedy
At school, homophobic jokes made Ella Braidwood feel uncomfortable and ashamed. Fast-forward to today’s inclusive comedy scene, and her very different feelings of hope and happiness.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Martin, Dr. Thomas, (17791867), Reigate
Date: After 1829Reference: MS.7530Part of: Martin, Dr. Thomas, (1779 - 1867), Reigate- Archives and manuscripts
Martin, Dr. Thomas, (17791867), Reigate
Date: 1805-1815Reference: MS.7531Part of: Martin, Dr. Thomas, (1779 - 1867), Reigate- Books
The Royal Institution / by Thomas Martin.
Martin, Thomas, 1893-Date: 1961- Books
The Royal institution / by Thomas Martin.
Martin, Thomas, 1893-Date: [1942]- Books
Thomas Jefferson : scientist / Edward T. Martin.
Martin, Edward T.Date: [1952]