Stories
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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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A brief history of ventilation
As ventilators continue to play an important part in helping very ill coronavirus patients, medical historian Dr Lindsey Fitzharris traces their development from the first attempts at mouth-to-mouth resuscitation through centuries of medical crises.
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Public health campaigns and the ‘threat’ of disability
By continuing to represent disability as the feared outcome of disease, public health campaigns help to perpetuate prejudice against disabled people.
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The anatomy of a brain dissection
Dissecting the brain after death not only helps confirm a diagnosis, but it can also teach us so much more about the symptoms and causes of brain diseases and how to treat them.
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Mouth Props, Inhalers and Respirators
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Chinese C18: Paediatric pox - 'Mouth-Locking' pox
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The diseases of the antrum : (maxillary sinus) / [Lloyd T. Lavan].
Lavan, Lloyd T.Date: 1903- Archives and manuscripts
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Ears
Date: c.1960s-1970sReference: PP/RJH/C.5/4Part of: Hetherington, Robert J- Archives and manuscripts
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Eyes
Date: c.1960s-1970sReference: PP/RJH/C.5/3Part of: Hetherington, Robert J