Stories
- Article
Self-obsessing in the age of selfies
The tiny, joyful spark of a social media ‘like’ can lead to a damaging obsession. Find out how far people will go when their phone addiction gets the upper hand.
- Article
The leukaemia diagnosis I didn’t see coming
Treatment for leukaemia kept journalist Hannah Partos in isolation, like the female prisoner whose image inspired her to write this piece.
- Book extract
A dispatch from the frontiers of man and machine
Harry Parker’s life changed overnight when he stepped on a bomb and lost his legs. He argues that being an amputee doesn’t make him an outlier; we are all hybrid.
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Healing hard-working hands
The names we use to describe different hand injuries tell us about history, gender and class. Occupational therapist María Cristina Jiménez explores those injuries, and the changing ways we talk about them.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
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Offprints: Neutron Therapy: Head and Neck
Date: 1971-1986Reference: PP/CAT/C.2Part of: Dr Mary Catterall- Books
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Operation wounds of the thoracic duct in the neck : with a résumé of the two prior recorded cases and two additional cases / by W.W. Keen.
Keen, William W. (William Williams), 1837-1932.Date: [1894]- Archives and manuscripts
Corporate photography shoots C0007934 - C0010148
Date: 1999-c.2001Reference: WT/B/11/1/35Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
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A new operation for spasmodic wry-neck : namely, division or exsection of the nerves supplying the posterior rotator muscles of the head / by W.W. Keen.
Keen, William W. (William Williams), 1837-1932.Date: 1891- Books
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Observations on the surgical anatomy of the head and neck : illustrated by cases and engravings / by Allan Burns.
Date: 1811