Stories
- Article
The rise and fall of a medical mesmerist
Uncover the fascinating story of the doctor who popularised hypnotism as a medical technique, and could name Dickens among his famous friends.
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Two health centres, two ideologies
Two futuristic, light-filled buildings aimed to bring forward-looking healthcare to city dwellers. But the principles behind each were very different.
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Desperate housewives and suburban neurosis
Discover how a pioneering health centre replaced housewives’ supposedly empty home lives with a social space that encouraged healthy child rearing.
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Disabled musicians and the fight to perform
Music might be the universal language, but unfortunately it doesn’t come with universal access. London-based artist Miss Jacqui discusses the barriers to her career with Jamie Hale.
Catalogue
- Books
Medical innovations in historical perspective / edited by John V. Pickstone.
Date: 1992- Books
Medical innovations in humanitarian situations : the world of Médecins sans frontières / edited by Jean-Harvé and Claudine Vidal ; translated by Christine Brasher [and 4 others].
Date: [2011]- Books
- Online
The tightening of loose teeth : some technical innovations / by Witkowski, translated by Edgar Neumann and William M. Gabriel.
Witkowski.Date: 1912- Books
Heimlich's maneuvers : my seventy years of lifesaving innovations / Henry J. Heimlich, MD.
Heimlich, Henry J.Date: 2014- Books
The politics of a spatial innovation : fracture clinics in inter-war Britain / Roger Cooter.
Cooter, Roger.Date: 1992