Stories
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Dementia playlists and musical memory
Listening to the right music can provide both solace and pleasure for someone with dementia, helping them to reconnect with the world around them. Grace Meadows makes the case for more music in dementia care.
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Spanish flu and the depiction of disease
The Spanish flu pandemic of 1918 killed many millions more than World War I did. Find out why contemporary artistic depictions of its devastating impact are so rare.
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Death and our digital ghosts
When we die, our data lives on. And as companies are increasingly spotting money-making opportunities from digital legacies, now could be the time to think about – and control – yours.
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The island of unclaimed bodies
In New York, those who live and die on the extreme edges of society are buried on an isolated island, often forgotten and unmourned. But recent legal changes aim to reduce stigma and restore their dignity.
Catalogue
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[Memorial service]
Date: 1930Reference: WA/HMM/EX/B.8Part of: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and Library- Archives and manuscripts
Memorial service, obituaries
Date: 1955Reference: PP/MEL/A/56Part of: Mellanby, Sir Edward- Books
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Memorial service, 8 October, 1946.
Langdon-Brown, W. (Walter), 1870-1946.Date: [1946]- Archives and manuscripts
Memorial service, including address by Alaistair Robb-Smith
Date: 1987Reference: PP/RGM/A.7Part of: Macfarlane, Robert Gwyn (1907-1986)- Archives and manuscripts
Memorial service for Colin MacLeod: tributes read
Date: 17 February and 17 March 1972Reference: GC/209/J/6Part of: Cholera Research Laboratory, Dacca