Stories
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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.
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The prostitute whose pox inspired feminists
Fitzrovia, 1875. A woman recorded only as A.G. enters hospital and is diagnosed with syphilis.
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Tracing the roots of our fears and fixations
Kate Summerscale explores the history of our anxieties and compulsions, and the new phobias and manias that are always emerging.
Catalogue
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The introductory address delivered at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, on the opening of the medical session, October 1st, 1856 / by Andrew Melville McWhinnie.
McWhinnie, Andrew Melville, 1807 or 1808-1866.Date: 1856- Videos
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ABC of CPR.
Date: 1983- Books
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Lectures sur l'histoire de la médecine / rédigées par L. Thomas.
Thomas, Louis, 1846-Date: 1885- Archives and manuscripts
Medical miscellany
Fretchwell, Nathaniell, fl. 1674, of St Clement Danes, Middlesex, apothecaryDate: 1662-1907Reference: MS.9276- Archives and manuscripts
Sir John Hall (1795-1866), military surgeon
Hall, John, Sir.Date: 1843-1859Reference: MS.8520