Stories
- Photo story
Voices of the NHS
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, when millions of us are especially grateful for our NHS, hear the voices of nine exceptional health workers explaining their passion for medicine and for taking care of others.
- Book extract
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.
- Article
Black pepper to fuel fiery fights and cure haemorrhoids
This common condiment was once very valuable and, until surprisingly recently, used as a versatile medicine.
- 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.
Catalogue
- Audio
Treatment for cleft palates.
Date: 1997- Film
Treatment of traumatic paraplegia.
Date: 1959- Archives and manuscripts
'The Treatment of the Tropical Invalid in Great Britain', reprinted from Treatment, A Journal of Practical Medicine and Surgery Vol II, No II Aug 11 1898.
Date: 1898Reference: MS.7940/9Part of: Cantlie, Sir James, F.R.C.S. (1851-1926)- Archives and manuscripts
'The Pathology and Treatment of Sexual Deviation' two-day conference, Royal Society of Medicine, Oct 1960
Date: 1960Reference: PP/ROS/D/1Part of: The Archive of Ismond Rosen (1924-1996)- Archives and manuscripts
Volume 49. 'Migrane: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Understanding c. 1960 - 2010'
The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCLDate: 2012 - 2014Reference: GC/253/A/49Part of: Wellcome Witnesses to Twentieth Century Medicine Seminars