Stories
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How do advertisers get inside our heads?
Vance Packard exposed techniques of mass manipulation developed by 1950s advertisers that are still at work today in the age of big data.
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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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The shock of cardiac arrest when you’re young and fit
Footballer Christian Eriksen’s on-pitch collapse in 2020, witnessed by thousands, was shocking. Fellow cardiac-arrest survivor Meg Fozzard explores the risks in the young and fit, and how we can all help.
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Society, not Covid-19, makes us vulnerable
Rick Burgess coped with the death of his mother in February 2020 by immersing himself in the task of protecting his community from Covid-19 and challenging the government's failure to protect and support elderly and Disabled people during the pandemic.
Catalogue
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Medical statistics from scratch : an introduction for health professionals / David Bowers.
Bowers, David, 1938-Date: [2008], ©2008- Books
By choice, not by chance : family planning, human rights and development / Information and External Relations Division of UNFPA, United Nations Population Fund.
Date: 2012- Journals
OPCS monitor. Deaths from accidents and violence / Office of Population Censuses & Surveys.
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Family formation 1976 : a survey carried out on behalf of Population Statistics Division 1 of the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys of a sample of women (both single and ever married) aged 16-49 in Great Britain / Karen Dunnell.
Dunnell, Karen.Date: 1979- Journals
Population projections area / Office of Population Censuses and Surveys.
Date: ©1977-