Stories
- Article
The life and death of Tamagotchi and the virtual pet
Discover how the 1990s craze for Tamagotchis became a flood of robotic and virtual pets, sending their owners on an emotional rollercoaster ride.
- Article
Disability, education and prejudice
In the 1960s and 1970s, thalidomide survivors had to fight for a proper education. If they weren’t brought up in institutions, they were often viewed as objects of curiosity, encountering verbal and sometimes physical abuse, both at school and in the world beyond.
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Bloody capitalism and the cash flow of the menstrual cycle
Once they thrived on taboos and shame. Now period-product manufacturers are finding new ways to flourish in this era of period activism – but products aren’t the end of the story.
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Investigating what lithium is and how it works
The more questions Laura Grace Simpkins asked about lithium, the more she realised how little is known about this powerful drug and how it affects our mental health.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Press Adverts - Dips and Livestock Remedies
Cooper McDougall & Robertson LtdDate: Mar 1930 - 12 Jan 1943Reference: WF/C/M/GB/A/01Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
Health + Care Show 2015 - Exhibitors N-No
Date: 2015Reference: ES/HAC2015/15Part of: Exhibitions and Shows- Archives and manuscripts
Veterinary: Frant; Dairy Hygiene; Kelvindale; Pirbright; Foot and Mouth; Veterinary Products.
Date: c.1940-c.1980Reference: WF/M/I/PR/V2Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
Publications by Coopers concerning Veterinary / Agricultural matters and related topics
Date: c 1883 - 1980Reference: WF/C/M/PB/20Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Videos
- Online
Handling and care of the patient (part two). No. 11.
Date: 1944