Stories
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WhatsApp aunties and the spread of fake news
The advantages of WhatApp chat groups – especially as a cost-free way of keeping in touch with family around the world – make them fertile ground for the spread of bogus medical advice. Writer Rianna Walcott explores how to encourage ‘aunties’ in the community to question the truth of unattributed health hoaxes.
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Womb milk and the puzzle of the placenta
A human baby needs milk to survive – and this holds true even before it’s born. Joanna Wolfarth explores “womb milk”, as well as ancient and modern ideas about the placenta.
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Bloody capitalism and the cash flow of the menstrual cycle
Once they thrived on taboos and shame. Now period-product manufacturers are finding new ways to flourish in this era of period activism – but products aren’t the end of the story.
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The birth of Britain's National Health Service
Starkly unequal access to healthcare gave rise to Nye Bevan’s creation of a truly national health service.
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A discourse concerning the divine Providence, under the following heads; viz. I. The necessary connexion between the belief of a God, and of a Providence. II. The general Notion of Providence, and particularly concerning a Preserving Providence. III. Concerning God's Governing Providence. IV. Concerning the Sovereignity of Providence. V. The Justice and Righteousness of Providence. VI. The Holiness of Providence. Vii. The Goodness of Providence. Viii. The Wisdom of Providence. IX. The duties we owe to Providence. By William Sherlock, D. D. Late Dean of St. Paul's.
Sherlock, William, 1641?-1707.Date: M.DCC.XXIX. [1729]- Books
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A discourse concerning the divine providence, Under the following Heads; Viz. I. The necessary Connexion between the Belief of a God and of a Providence. II. The general Notion of Providence, and particularly concerning a preserving Providence. III. Concerning God's governing Providence. IV. Concerning the Sovereignty of Providence. V. The Justice and Righteousness of Providence. VI. The Holiness of Providence. Vii. The Goodness of Providence. Viii. The Wisdom of Providence. IX. The Duties we owe to Providence. By William Sherlock, D. D. Late Dean of St Paul's[.]
Sherlock, William, 1641?-1707.Date: 1747- Books
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Discourses on the providence and government of God. By Newcome Cappe.
Cappe, Newcome, 1733-1800.Date: 1795- Books
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A discourse concerning the divine providence. Under the following heads; viz. I. The necessary connexion between the belief of a god and of a providence. II. The General Notion Of Providence, And Particularly Concerning A Preserving Providence. III. Concerning God's Governing Providence. IV. Concerning The Sovereignty Of Providence. V. The Justice And Righteousness Of Providence. VI. The Holiness Of Providence. Vii. The Goodness Of Providence. Viii. The Wisdom Of Providence. IX. The duties we owe to providence. By William Sherlock, D. D. Late Dean Of ST. Paul's.
Sherlock, William, 1641?-1707.Date: 1776- Books
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Apostolic church government displayed; and the government and system of the Methodist Episcopal Church investigated. To which is added, an appendix, containing a concise dissertation on the nature and duration of the apostolic personal authority and office. By James Wilson Pastor of the Beneficent Congregational Church in Providence. [One line from I Thessalonians]
Wilson, James, 1760-1839.Date: 1798