Stories
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The healing power of breathing
The healing powers of different breathing methods are said to help with a range of health challenges, from asthma to PTSD. Effie Webb traces their spiritual origins and explores the modern proliferation of breathwork therapies.
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Jim, the horse of death
Horses’ blood was used to produce an antitoxin that saved thousands of children from dying from diphtheria, but contamination was a deadly problem. Find out how a horse called Jim was the catalyst for the beginnings of medical regulation.
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The ambivalence of air
Daisy Lafarge investigates the effects of air quality and pressure on body and mind, exploring air as cure, but one with contradictions.
Catalogue
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Diseases of the upper respiratory tract - the nose, pharynx and larynx / by P. Watson Williams, M.D., Lond.
Williams, P. Watson (Patrick Watson), 1863-1938.Date: 1894
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Digital examination and treatment of certain morbid conditions of the nasal chamber ; Age and sex in diseases of the upper respiratory tract / by Harrison Allen.
Allen, Harrison, 1841-1897.Date: 1895- Books
Modern treatment of diseases of the respiratory system / by A. Lisle Punch and F.A. Knott.
Punch, A. Lisle.Date: 1936- Books
The inhalation treatment of diseases of the organs of respiration including consumption / by Arthur Hill Hassall.
Hassall, Arthur Hill, 1817-1894.Date: 1885- Books
Pediatric respiratory therapy / edited by Marvin D. Lough, Carl F. Doershuk, Robert C. Stern.
Date: [1979], ©1979