Stories
- In pictures
A history of art in hospitals
Art historian Anne Wallentine examines art in hospital settings – from its Christian devotional origins to its healing role in modern healthcare buildings.
- Article
Performance art, frozen in time
For over a year, live performance art with an audience present has been largely impossible. But still images continue to allow artists in this sphere to inspire audiences at home.
- Article
The art of scientific glassblowing
Exciting things happen when art, craft, engineering and science collide. Glassblower Gayle Price is proof of that.
- In pictures
The evolution of war-zone medicine
The need to deal with battlefield injuries has led to inventive designs for extreme situations. Find out how camel-drawn ambulances and flat-pack hospitals have helped casualties survive.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Dame Albertine Winner, 'Women in Medicine: The Caroline Haslett Memorial Lecture', Journal of the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, May 1975
Date: 1975Reference: SA/MWF/C.8/8Part of: Medical Women's Federation- Books
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Medicine, Health and the Arts.
Bates, VictoriaDate: 2013- Archives and manuscripts
'Medical Women's Federation: lecture notes on the history of women in medicine', typescript
Reference: SA/MWF/C.7/3Part of: Medical Women's Federation- Archives and manuscripts
Healing the Spirit: Art in Healthcare - master tape
Date: 2001Reference: ART/AFH/C/1/1/31Part of: Arts for Health: archive- Books
P'i in the history of Chinese medicine / Hiromichi Yasui.
Yasui, Hiromichi.Date: 1977