Stories
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Rehab centres and the ‘cure’ for addiction
Guy Stagg takes us on a brief history of rehab centres and their approaches to addiction and recovery.
- Article
Sick of being lonely
When his relationship ended, Thom James first withdrew from the world, then began to suffer from illnesses with no apparent physical cause.
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The extraordinary body of Evatima Tardo
Darling of 19th-century American freak shows, Evatima Tardo remained serene as she withstood crucifixion and the bites of poisonous snakes. But she took the secret behind her abilities to her grave.
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When ‘get well soon’ doesn’t cut it
When loved ones are seriously ill, we can hide behind dishonest platitudes or struggle to find the words. Meet the woman working to fix how we speak to sick people.
Catalogue
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The olfactory tracts and centers in teleosts / Ralph Edward Sheldon.
Sheldon, Ralph Edward.Date: [1912]- Books
Medical uses of radium : summary of reports from research centers in 1924.
Date: 1926- Books
Medical uses of radium : summary of reports from research centers for 1923.
Date: 1924- Books
A survey of union health centers, 1958 / Committee on Medical Care for Industrial Workers of the Council on Medical Service and Council on Industrial Health.
American Medical Association. Committee on Medical Care for Industrial Workers.Date: [1958], ©1958- Books
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Paresis of the sympathetic centers from over excitation by high solar heat, long continued and suddenly withdrawn, etc., so-called malaria : its etiology, pathogenesis, pathology and treatment / by Charles T. Reber.
Reber, Charles T.Date: 1879