Stories
- Article
Rediscovering Margaret Louden, a forgotten NHS hero
Bored during lockdown, David Jesudason started bin diving at night. Then a chance discovery set him on a new path: to tell the story of a forgotten female surgeon.
- Long read
Love, grief and assisted dying
In this deeply affecting story, Michelle Elliot explores the events and emotions around the time of her mother’s medically assisted death in Canada, where the practice is legal.
- Article
How tuberculosis became a test case for eugenic theory
A 19th-century collaboration that failed to prove how facial features could indicate the diseases people were most likely to suffer from became a significant stepping stone in the new ‘science’ of eugenics.
- Article
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.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
"Obituaries, from August 1975"
Date: 1975-1979Reference: SA/IPA/E/7/1Part of: International Psychoanalytical Association- Archives and manuscripts
Obituaries, etc
Date: 1998Reference: PP/RYC/A.12/1Part of: Rycroft, Dr Charles (1914-1998)- Archives and manuscripts
Obituaries (A-G)
Date: 1973 - 1999Reference: SA/BIO/C/19/1Part of: The Biochemical Society- Archives and manuscripts
Obituaries (H-Z)
Date: 1942 - 2000Reference: SA/BIO/C/19/2Part of: The Biochemical Society- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Obituaries by Penrose
Date: 1957Reference: PENROSE/2/10/2Part of: L. S. Penrose Papers