Stories
- Article
Hysteria
Mental health and emotional symptoms are common during menopause, but a long history of dismissing sufferers as 'hysterical women', at the mercy of their emotions has made it much harder to discuss these issues and to get support.
- Long read
Primodos, paternalism and the fight to be heard
Journalist Florence Wildblood examines the case of Primodos – a conveniently quick but risky hormone pregnancy test that was prescribed in the 1960s and ’70s – and profiles two women at the story’s shocking heart.
- Article
Is your job bad for your teeth?
Some surprising occupations pose hidden risks to dental health. Could your ivories be in particular peril?
- Article
Two health centres, two ideologies
Two futuristic, light-filled buildings aimed to bring forward-looking healthcare to city dwellers. But the principles behind each were very different.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Dr Graham M. Robertson BM BCh, MRCGP: material relating to examinations for Mobility and Disability Allowance
Robertson, Graham M.Date: 1970s-1980sReference: GP/57- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Letters between J B S Haldane and E B Ford
Date: Jul 1950 - Sep 1950Reference: HALDANE/3/2/5/16Part of: Haldane Papers- Archives and manuscripts
PT II 1983
Date: October 1982-April 1983Reference: PP/MIA/F/1/2/2Part of: Professor Michael Ashburner: archives- Books
General nursing questions and answers : model answers, written and oral, to questions for the final state examination in general nursing / by Doris Tayler.
Tayler, Doris.Date: [1926]- Books
General nursing questions and answers : model answers, written and oral, to questions for the final state examination in general nursing / by Doris Tayler.
Tayler, Doris.Date: 1950