Stories
- Book extract
Renaissance women and their killer cosmetics
In this extract from ‘How to be a Renaissance Woman’, Jill Burke delves into a complex world of beauty products, poison and patriarchy – and reveals the impossible contradictions of femininity faced by 16th-century women.
- Article
London, city of lost hospitals
Come on the trail of hundreds of ghost hospitals, whose remnants hold clues to medical treatments of the past.
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Going viral in the online anti-vaccine wars
‘Anti-vaxxers’ are taking their message online using powerful images as well as words. But is the pro campaigners’ response any better?
Catalogue
- Books
Actes du VIII[Superscript e] Congrès international d'histoire des sciences : Florence - Milan 3-9 Septembre 1956.
International Congress on the History of Sciences 1956 : Florence, Italy and Milan, Italy)Date: 1958- Archives and manuscripts
Shtern - Singer
Date: 1953-1987Reference: PP/MLV/C/19/12Part of: Vogt, Dr Marthe Louise (1903-2003)- Archives and manuscripts
British Society for Social Responsibility in Science - Burian
Date: 1946-1976Reference: PP/MLV/C/2/15Part of: Vogt, Dr Marthe Louise (1903-2003)
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Miscellany of practical medicine, in Italian
Albertus, Magnus, Saint, 1193?-1280.Date: Late 14th CenturyReference: MS.307- Archives and manuscripts
11th EI Symposium: Souvenir Album
Date: 30 Sep - 3 Oct 1979Reference: SA/ILE/K/10/13Part of: Archive of the International League Against Epilepsy