Stories
- Book extract
The psychology of Ouija
Explore the science behind table tilting and Ouija boards, and discover how the unscrupulous still make money from exploiting the ‘ideomotor’ effect.
- Article
Does mass media pave the way to fascism?
In the aftermath of World War II, psychoanalysts found the psychological roots of authoritarianism closer to home than was comfortable.
- Article
The child whose town rejected vaccines
Gloucester, 1896. Ethel Cromwell is taken ill at the height of Britain’s last great smallpox epidemic.
- Article
Remote diagnosis from wee to the Web
Medical practice might have moved on from when patients posted flasks of their urine for doctors to taste, but telehealth today keeps up the tradition of remote diagnosis – to our possible detriment.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Unknown - Flowerpiece
Date: c.1850Reference: DGH1/7/3/1/97Part of: Records of Crichton Royal Hospital- Archives and manuscripts
Notes (3)
Date: c.1964Reference: PSY/HEA/6/3Part of: Hearnshaw, Leslie Spencer (1907-1991)- Archives and manuscripts
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Unknown - Decorative Vignette - 'The Coral Caves'
Date: c.1850Reference: DGH1/7/3/1/133Part of: Records of Crichton Royal Hospital- Archives and manuscripts
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Marianne Rigby - Hotel de Ville, Bourges
Date: c.1850Reference: DGH1/7/3/1/71Part of: Records of Crichton Royal Hospital- Archives and manuscripts
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Marianne Rigby - Somerset County Asylum for Insane Paupers
Date: c.1850Reference: DGH1/7/3/1/70Part of: Records of Crichton Royal Hospital