Stories
- Book extract
The history of brainwashing
Is it possible to control what other people think? In this abridged extract from his book ‘Brainwashed’, psychoanalyst and historian Daniel Pick offers us a new history of thought control.
- Article
Crones
Menopause can be tough when nobody talks about it and all the stereotypes are negative, but it can also be transformative, marking the start of a new stage of life - cronehood.
- Article
Love, longing and tea from the polski sklep
For people of Polish origin in the UK, herbal tea is closely tied to health and shared history. Kasia Tomasiewicz explores her changing relationship to these tea-related cultural habits.
- Article
The healing power of the physic garden
Having experienced the healing power of plants and gardens, Iona Glen goes in search of present-day “physic gardens” and their origins in history.
Catalogue
- Books
Life, death, and the elderly : historical perspectives / edited by Margaret Pelling and Richard M. Smith.
Date: 1991- Books
Medical orthodoxy, medical fringe / Allen Mason, Kelvin Rees, Logie Barrow.
Mason, Allen.Date: 1985- Videos
The history of social medicine : Lubeck.
Date: [s.d]- Books
Communicating the history of medicine : perspectives on audiences and impact / edited by Solveig Jülich and Sven Widmalm.
Date: 2020- Books
- Online
Vaccinating Britain : mass vaccination and the public since the Second World War / Gareth Millward.
Millward, GarethDate: 2019