Stories
- Article
The meaning of trauma is wound
Daisy Johnson recalls her difficult journey to being diagnosed with vaginismus, and why women are so good at turning bad things into a joke.
- Article
The sum of my parts
Testing positive for a rogue gene meant Jessica Furseth was more susceptible to cancer. After the years of anger and dissociation from her body that followed, she began to pick up the pieces.
- Article
Why pandemic denial is nothing new
Could today’s Covid-deniers be taking lessons from history? After all, it’s nearly 200 years since frustrations at a cholera-induced lockdown erupted in Sunderland.
- Article
Rejecting shame and a decade of change
Jess Thom spent years trying to ignore and suppress the tics of Tourette’s syndrome. Read what happened when she decided to celebrate them instead.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
M0009379: Smear preparation from pneumonic sputum stained by Gram's method
Date: 19 February 1946
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Microscope image referenced as "Smear of cytoplasm of gregarine about x11,000"
Bovey, R. (René)Date: February 1951Reference: KDBP/1/1/0314Part of: King's College London Department of Biophysics
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Electron microscope image referenced as "Smear of cytoplasm of gregarine fix osmic acid x11,000 EM 46"
Bovey, R. (René)Date: February 1951Reference: KDBP/1/1/0304Part of: King's College London Department of Biophysics- Archives and manuscripts
'Smears' [cervical cytology]
Date: 1961-1967Reference: SA/FPA/NK/28Part of: Family Planning Association- Ephemera
Smears without tears : a woman's guide to making a speculum examination more comfortable / Vulval Pain Society.
Vulval Pain Society