Stories
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The history of brainwashing
Is it possible to control what other people think? In this abridged extract from his book ‘Brainwashed’, psychoanalyst and historian Daniel Pick offers us a new history of thought control.
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The hidden history of homesickness
Gail Tolley delves into the history of homesickness and discovers that its rich past holds a clue to how we view the experience today.
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Getting under the skin
Before the invention of X-ray in 1895 there was really only one way to accurately study the human body, and that was to cut it open.
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Female masturbation and the perils of pleasure
Dr Kate Lister exposes the brutal 19th-century ‘cures’ for women who indulged in masturbation.
Catalogue
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Cerebral tumour : history and diagnosis / by T. McCall Anderson. Operation for its removal / by George Buchanan. Pathology / by Joseph Coats.
Anderson, McCall, 1836-1908.Date: [1891]- Archives and manuscripts
Reference material 'Vol. XII' Pathology: Jacobson - Ziehen
Date: c.1900-1940Reference: PSY/SPE/2/24Part of: Spearman, Charles Edward (1863-1945)- Archives and manuscripts
Reference material 'Vol. XII Pathology A-H': Arnold - Hutt
Date: c.1900-1940Reference: PSY/SPE/2/23Part of: Spearman, Charles Edward (1863-1945)- Books
The fundamental data of modern pathology : history, criticisms, comparisons, applications / by Dr. Achille Monti ; translated from the Italian by John Joseph Eyre.
Monti, Achille.Date: 1900- Books
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The veterinary examiner, or, Monthly record of physiology, pathology and natural history. No II, vol. I, January, 1833.
Date: 1833