Stories
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Mapping the body
These intricate anatomical drawings show how Ayurveda practitioners have explored the human body and how it works.
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Printing the body
The 18th century saw multiple technical developments in both printing and medicine. Colourful collaborations ensued – to the benefit of growing ranks of medical students.
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The island of unclaimed bodies
In New York, those who live and die on the extreme edges of society are buried on an isolated island, often forgotten and unmourned. But recent legal changes aim to reduce stigma and restore their dignity.
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A body apart from the head
We look back at the importance of the head, from how it’s influenced our language to the bold political statement of having it removed.
Catalogue
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Sugar crush : how to reduce inflammation, reverse nerve damage, and reclaim good health / Dr. Richard Jacoby and Raquel Baldelomar.
Jacoby, Richard (Physician)Date: [2015]- Pictures
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Scales representing the imbalance between insulin and sugar in the body for those with diabetes in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, ca. 2000.
Date: [2000?]Reference: 755525i- Pictures
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Scales representing the imbalance between insulin and sugar in the body for those with diabetes in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, ca. 2000.
Date: [2000?]Reference: 755524i- Books
Salt, sugar, fat : how the food giants hooked us / Michael Moss.
Moss, Michael, 1955-Date: 2013- Ephemera
Sainsbury's diabetes : healthy eating to help you manage diabetes : diabetes is a condition in which the amount of glucose (sugar) in the blood becomes too high because the body cannot use it properly ... / Sainsbury's.
Date: 2010