Stories
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The mystery of the malignant brain
In 1884 a neurologist successfully used a patient’s symptoms, plus a new kind of map, to locate a brain tumour. Discover how his best-laid plans for treatment worked out.
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The building as tool of healing
When we’re ill, it’s not just medical care that helps to treat us. Architects have discovered that the right environment can play an important part too.
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Surviving a flesh-eating disease
Nearly dying from a skin infection gave Scott Neill a chance to start again after an early life marked by grief and depression.
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Life before assistive technology
When an inherited condition caused Alex Lee’s vision to deteriorate, he began to discover the technologies that would help him navigate the world around him. Here he describes how his life began to change.
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Memorial concerning the Surgeons Hospital.
Surgeons Hospital (Edinburgh, Scotland)Date: 1738]- Books
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Memorial concerning the Surgeons Hospital.
Surgeons Hospital (Edinburgh, Scotland)Date: 1737]
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Clinical report [on cases in the Edinburgh Surgical Hospital] for the winter session 1834-35.
Syme, James, 1799-1870.Date: 1835]- Books
Report of cases treated in the Royal Naval Hospital, Malta, in 1843 and 1844 / reported by Thomas Spenser [sic] Wells ..., Assistant-Surgeon to the Hospital.
Wells, Spencer, 1818-1897.Date: 1846- Books
Memorial concerning the Surgeons Hospital.
Surgeons Hospital (Edinburgh, Scotland)Date: [1737]