Stories
- Photo story
Beautiful bedding and how to die well
When you are unwell, your bed can be both a refuge and a prison. Discover how artist Poppy Nash created a bed-centred artwork inspired by her own chronic illness and depictions of ill health from history.
- Article
The seizure dog
Aparna Nair's dog Charlie made her feel safe in the world. His uncanny ability to sense when she was about to experience a seizure also gave her an unexpected ally in her struggles with epilepsy.
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The unimprovable white cane
Recent technological additions to the white cane aim to make the world easier for visually impaired people to navigate. Alex Lee explores whether new is really better.
Catalogue
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Accidents in mines : their causes and prevention / [Alan Bagot].
Bagot, Alan.Date: 1878- Books
Practical first aid for miners (illustrated) / published and issued by the Prevention of Accidents Committee of the Transvaal Chamber of Mines and authorized by the South African Red Cross Society.
Date: [1940]- Books
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Oxygen mine rescue apparatus and physiological effects on users / by Yandell Henderson and James W. Paul.
Henderson, Yandell, 1873-1944Date: 1917- Books
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The first report of a Society for Preventing Accidents in coal mines : comprising a letter to Sir Ralph Milbanke, Bart., on the various modes employed in the ventilation of collieries / by John Buddle.
Buddle, John, 1773-1843.Date: [1814]- Books
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How to prevent accidents in collieries : a practical treatise upon the best means of preventing accidents in coal mines, also, advice regarding proceedings after explosion / by Matthias Dunn.
Dunn, Matthias.Date: 1862