Stories
- Article
Hyperfocus and hobbies
Alex Chan talks about the power of ADHD-associated hyperfocus and how they’ve become wary of feeding it too often.
- Article
Transforming the decorative into dissent
Discover how embroidered messages by two ‘troublesome’ women in 19th-century asylums are mirrored in the therapeutic quilting work of writer Rachel May.
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The problem of the punctured heart
During World War II a young American surgeon working in England perfected shrapnel-removal techniques that saved dozens of lives. Discover how one case sealed his reputation as the founder of cardiac surgery.
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Born different
For Chris North, being born intersex in the 1940s meant his many childhood hospital visits, tests and operations were not explained or discussed. As he reveals, doctors encouraged strict secrecy.
Catalogue
- Books
Stitches 2
S. L. P.- Books
Stitches / S. L. P.
S. L. P.Date: 2023- Books
Stitches : a memoir ... / David Small.
Small, David, 1945-Date: [2009], ©2009- Books
Stitches in time : the story of the clothes we wear / Lucy Adlington.
Adlington, Lucy, 1970-Date: 2015- Books
Stitches : off-the-wall tales from the doctor's office, hospital, and operating room / compiled by John Cocker.
Cocker, JohnDate: 1993