Stories
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Mistakes and perfect medicine
This week our anonymous GP reflects on how a mistake made in a busy, stressful environment could have had serious consequences.
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Lying low for lockdown and beyond
For Liz Carr the chances of catching Covid-19 are the same as for anyone else, but as a Disabled person she's at much greater risk of not getting the treatment she needs if she falls ill.
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The extraction of the excruciating bladder stones
Among those vying to find alternatives to major surgery for bladder stones, young doctor Jean Civiale stood out, painstakingly honing a method that was to become the norm.
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Can our sexual desires be transformed?
In the 1950s, many psychiatrists thought that homosexuality could be reformed. One found that it couldn’t – and his discoveries led to a change in the law.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Daily admissions and discharges rough book (1931 Jan - 1932 Dec) (indexed) with daily and yearly statistics
Date: 1930 Nov-1932 DecReference: H64/B/01/028Part of: SAINT LUKE'S HOSPITAL {WOODSIDE HOSPITAL}- Archives and manuscripts
Patient records, background and statistics
Date: Jan 1983 - Feb 1986Reference: PP/WDS/A.6/2Part of: Wendy Savage: archives (1935-)- Archives and manuscripts
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'Considerations upon the usefulness and necessity of establishing an Hospital': proceedings, reasons, rules and orders including instructions to persons admitting patients and other proformas (1751)
Date: 1751-1950sReference: H64/A/08/001Part of: SAINT LUKE'S HOSPITAL {WOODSIDE HOSPITAL}- Books
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Report of patients treated in St. Thomas's Hospital, from 1861 - 1865 / [edited by William H. Stone].
Date: 1869- Archives and manuscripts
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'Record of benefactions and legacies as recorded on the old mahogany pannelling of Saint Luke's Hospital' (1751 - 1895) (entered into an unused Medical Journal)
Date: 1930s-1950sReference: H64/E/01/003Part of: SAINT LUKE'S HOSPITAL {WOODSIDE HOSPITAL}