Stories
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The secret lives of Britain’s first Black physicians
Dr Annabel Sowemimo explores the web of connections between early Black British doctors, the role of empire in West Africa and the pernicious reach of scientific racism.
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Ayurveda: Knowledge for long life
The story of medicine in India is rich and complex. Aarathi Prasad investigates how it came to be this way.
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Mapping the body
These intricate anatomical drawings show how Ayurveda practitioners have explored the human body and how it works.
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The stranger who started an epidemic
New Orleans, 1853. James McGuigan arrives in the port city and succumbs to yellow fever.
Catalogue
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Travel--disease and other hazards : a symposium / organised by the Royal Society of Edinburgh and the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, held in the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 9 Queen Street, Edinburgh on Friday, 12 March 1982.
Date: 1982- Archives and manuscripts
Company-wide Newsletters & Journals (internal)
Date: 1942 - 2000Reference: WF/M/PB/01Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
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Wintering in the Riviera : with notes of travel in Italy and France, and practical hints to travellers / by William Miller.
Date: 1879- Archives and manuscripts
Lee, Robert (1793-1877), FRS, obstetric physician, and Lee, Robert James (1841-1924), physician
Lee, Robert, 1793-1877.Date: 1817-1922Reference: MSS.3213-3226 & 5469- Books
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Continental travel : with an appendix on the influence of climate, the remedial advantages of travelling, &c / by Edwin Lee.
Lee Edwin, -1870.Date: 1848