Stories
- Article
Getting the measure of pain
In the 20th century doctors tried to find a way to measure pain. But even when ‘objective’ measures were rejected, an accurate understanding of another’s pain remained frustratingly elusive.
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The pain that punished feminists
In a society that viewed getting the vote, and pursuing an education and career, as unnatural goals for women, the pain of endometriosis was viewed as nature’s retribution.
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How shame makes us sick
The fight-or-flight response can have long-term consequences for our bodies if left unchecked. Lucia Osborne-Crowley investigates how shame and trauma are connected, and how both can lead to chronic ill health.
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My ADHD titration diary
After her ADHD diagnosis, Verity Babbs wondered how well medication would work. Her diary details the controlled process of trying different doses, and how her body reacted.
Catalogue
- Books
Pain relief.
Hannington-Kiff, John G.Date: [1974], ©1974- Books
Pain relief : check it out / Boots.
Date: [2006?]- Books
Pain relief in labour : a handbook for midwives / Donald D. Moir.
Moir, Donald D.Date: 1973- Books
Pain relief in labour : a handbook for midwives / Donald D. Moir.
Moir, Donald D.Date: 1971- Books
Pain relief in labour : a handbook for midwives / Donald D. Moir.
Moir, Donald D.Date: 1978