Stories
- Book extract
A doctor, his community and coronavirus
Reflecting on his experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic, GP Gavin Francis vividly recalls a home visit to a man stricken with breathing difficulties.
- Article
Fake news and the flu
Discover how history shows that fake news could play a deadly role – by generating potentially lethal misinformation during a future pandemic.
- Article
Dying at home and the doctor’s role
Our anonymous GP talks about the bittersweet rewards of supporting a patient when he chose to die at home.
- Article
Paris Morgue and a public spectacle of death
Known as the “only free theatre in Paris”, La Morgue was a popular place for the public to view cadavers on display.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Pneumonia testing books: Number 2
Date: Jun-Oct 1932Reference: SA/LIS/I.20/2Part of: Lister Institute- Archives and manuscripts
Pneumonia testing books: Number 5
Date: May 1933-Feb 1934Reference: SA/LIS/I.20/5Part of: Lister Institute- Archives and manuscripts
Pneumonia testing books: Number 1
Date: Dec 1931-Jun 1932Reference: SA/LIS/I.20/1Part of: Lister Institute- Archives and manuscripts
Pneumonia testing books: Number 7
Date: Jun 1934-May 1935Reference: SA/LIS/I.20/7Part of: Lister Institute- Archives and manuscripts
Pneumonia testing books: Number 9
Date: Feb 1936-Jun 1937Reference: SA/LIS/I.20/9Part of: Lister Institute