Stories
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When wounds replace words
For the many thousands of refugees waiting in Greece, the process to establish the truth of their tragic personal histories is often extremely upsetting. But a group of medics and legal workers is working together to make the system more humane.
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Demanding a diagnosis for invisible pain
After dozens of hospital visits and handfuls of painkillers, a plethora of scans and tests bring diagnosis closer for Jaipreet Virdi.
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The search for a cure for endometriosis
Discover how a white American doctor’s experimental operations on black female slaves laid the foundations for modern gynaecological surgery.
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A symbol of a lost homeland
The story of one protective amulet from Palestine reveals a complex tale. Encompassing the personal history of an influential doctor and collector, it provides a window onto dispossession and exile, and the painful repercussions that are still felt today.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Europa Donna UK, Advocacy Training Workshop
Hazel ThorntonDate: 2006Reference: PP/HTH/B/3/10Part of: Hazel Thornton: Archive- Books
Information leaflet for patient advocacy and patient support organisations and all NHS employees / NHS, National Patient Safety Agency.
Date: [2001?]- Books
When science offers salvation : patient advocacy and research ethics / Rebecca Dresser.
Dresser, Rebecca.Date: 2001- Books
Swine flu : patient advocate / edited by Shana McKibbin.
Date: [2009], ©2009- Archives and manuscripts
National Advocacy Network (NAN)
Date: 1985-1991Reference: SA/MIN/E/3/1/5Part of: Mind (The Mental Health Charity): archives