Stories
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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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The healing power of breathing
The healing powers of different breathing methods are said to help with a range of health challenges, from asthma to PTSD. Effie Webb traces their spiritual origins and explores the modern proliferation of breathwork therapies.
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Rethinking the placebo effect
The placebo effect has long been harnessed for both legitimate and fraudulent use, but we’re only just discovering how and why our bodies respond positively to dummy drugs, as Anjuli Sharma reveals.
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What is hysteria?
Hysteria has long been associated with fanciful myths, but its history reveals how it has been used to control women’s behaviour and bodies
Catalogue
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The application of advances in neurosciences for the control of neurological disorders : report / of a WHO Study Group.
WHO Study Group on the Application of Advances in Neurosciences for the Control of Neurological Disorders (1977 : Abidjan)Date: 1978- Books
Primary prevention of mental, neurological and psychosocial disorders.
Date: [1998], ©1998- Ephemera
Guide for treatment for use with the "Pulvelec" cabinet battery / The Electrological Institute (I.L. Pulvermacher & Co., Ltd.).
Date: [between 1890 and 1899?]- Journals
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Krankenhaus-Hygiene + Infektionsverhütung
Date: 1979-- Ephemera
Our latest and greatest invention that revolutionises electro-medical therapy : it cures, it rejuvenates : a golden opportunity for you open for one week only ... / British Electric Institute.
Date: [1900?]