Stories
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The cook who became a pariah
New York, 1907. Mary Mallon spreads infection, unaware that her name will one day become synonymous with typhoid.
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Journeying home
A serious health scare was the catalyst to Chris beginning the process of understanding his experiences more clearly, and using that new insight to help other intersex people.
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The problem of the punctured heart
During World War II a young American surgeon working in England perfected shrapnel-removal techniques that saved dozens of lives. Discover how one case sealed his reputation as the founder of cardiac surgery.
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The search for a cure for endometriosis
Discover how a white American doctor’s experimental operations on black female slaves laid the foundations for modern gynaecological surgery.
Catalogue
- Pictures
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New York Hospital, New York City. Coloured wood engraving.
Reference: 18515i- Archives and manuscripts
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New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center, New York
Date: 1985-1986Reference: PP/CRI/K/5/15Part of: Francis Crick (1916-2004): archives- Books
An account of the New-York Hospital.
Society of the New York Hospital.Date: 1811- Books
The New York Hospital / by William Logie Russell.
Russell, William Logie, 1863-1951.Date: 1973 [©1945]- Books
Welcome to the New York State Rehabilitation Hospital / State of New York Department of Health ; photographs by Louis Stockmeyer.
New York State Rehabilitation Hospital.Date: [1960?]