Stories
- Article
A walk through other people’s expectations
The steep path isn’t the only thing Caroline Butterwick has to navigate on her Lakeland hike. Always aware of other people’s expectations, she continually monitors how her disability might seem to strangers.
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Life before assistive technology
When an inherited condition caused Alex Lee’s vision to deteriorate, he began to discover the technologies that would help him navigate the world around him. Here he describes how his life began to change.
- Article
Remote diagnosis from wee to the Web
Medical practice might have moved on from when patients posted flasks of their urine for doctors to taste, but telehealth today keeps up the tradition of remote diagnosis – to our possible detriment.
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The case of the cancerous stomach
Steak and schnitzel were on the menu again after Theodor Billroth successfully excised a woman’s stomach cancer in 1881. Remarkably, today’s surgeons still perform the same procedure, with slight modifications.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Menus
Date: 1934Reference: PP/CMW/A.15/1Part of: Lord Moran (Charles McMoran Wilson) (1882-1977): archives- Archives and manuscripts
Menus and programmes
Date: 1918-1919Reference: RAMC/964/4Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Menus and other memorabilia
Date: c.1960s-1990sReference: SA/PIL/B.3/6Part of: Medical Pilgrims- Archives and manuscripts
Menus of reunion dinners
Date: 1919-1936Reference: RAMC/1873/3Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Menus for dinners of medical societies
Date: 1936-1964Reference: PP/HUN/A/1/12Part of: Hunter, Donald (1898-1977)