Stories
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Aphasia and drawing elephants
When Thomas Parkinson investigated the history of “speech science”, he discovered an unexpected link between empire, elephants and aphasia.
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A symbol of a lost homeland
The story of one protective amulet from Palestine reveals a complex tale. Encompassing the personal history of an influential doctor and collector, it provides a window onto dispossession and exile, and the painful repercussions that are still felt today.
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Care, creativity and a connected world
Find out about the challenges Wellcome Collection has faced during the last very demanding year.
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Sick of being lonely
When his relationship ended, Thom James first withdrew from the world, then began to suffer from illnesses with no apparent physical cause.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
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'Oriental collections'
Date: 1981-1982Reference: WA/HMM/TR/Abc/C.4/33Part of: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and Library
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Oriental Collections: Arabic Manuscript 185
- Journals
Oriental collections : Consisting of original essays and dissertations, translations and miscellaneous papers; illustrating the history and antiquities, the arts, sciences, and literature of Asia.
Date: 1797-1799- Books
Descriptive catalogue of the Government Collections of mnanuscripts deposited at the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute. Vol. XVI, Part 1, Vaidyaka / compiled by Har Dutt Sharma.
Date: 1939- Books
Descriptive catalogue of the Government collections of manuscripts deposited at the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute. Vol. XVI, Part 2 / compiled by Har Datta Sharma.
Date: 1976