Stories
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Intelligence testing, race and eugenics
Specious ideas and assumptions about intelligence that were born during the great flourishing of eugenics well over 100 years ago still inform the British education system today, as Nazlin Bhimani reveals.
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The child whose town rejected vaccines
Gloucester, 1896. Ethel Cromwell is taken ill at the height of Britain’s last great smallpox epidemic.
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Graphic battles in pharmacy
James Morison’s campaign against the medical establishment inspired a wave of caricatures mocking his quack medicine.
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The poor child’s nurse
Charming family scenes in Victorian ads for children’s medicines were at odds with some of the dangerous ingredients they contained.
Catalogue
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Parliamentary and Scientific Committee
Date: 1954-1971Reference: SA/ANA/A/4Part of: Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland- Archives and manuscripts
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Children and Youth Aliyah Committee for Great Britain
Date: Dec 1947Reference: HALDANE/4/26/15Part of: Haldane Papers- Books
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Scientific advice, risk and evidence based policy making : Government response to the Committee's seventh report of Session 2005-06 / House of Commons, Science and Technology Committee.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on Science and Technology.Date: 2007- Archives and manuscripts
Minutes and Correspondence
Date: 1965-1967Reference: SA/ANA/A/4/2Part of: Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland- Archives and manuscripts
Minutes and Notes
Date: 1954-1957Reference: SA/ANA/A/4/1Part of: Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland