Stories
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A woman in her wilderness of things
Even though her home was overwhelmed with stuff, Georgie Evans’s grandma couldn’t stop buying things. In this series, Georgie delves into hoarding, and attempts to make sense of her grandma’s behaviour.
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Hands-on healthcare
A young hospital volunteer feared her contribution was a long way from the serious business of real healthcare. But time spent painting patients’ nails proved to be a valuable contribution to life on the ward.
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Paris Morgue and a public spectacle of death
Known as the “only free theatre in Paris”, La Morgue was a popular place for the public to view cadavers on display.
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The first seizure
Historian Aparna Nair had her first seizure when she was 11. Here she recalls that first time, and how other people’s reactions are sometimes the most disturbing part about having a seizure.
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Swollen neck in terrapin - vitamin deficient
Royal Veterinary College- Books
Swollen tummy? Need to pee more? Tummy pain? Always feeling full? / Target Ovarian Cancer.
Date: [2012]- Pictures
Swollen thyroid gland in a female patient: microscopic view. Watercolour by Barbara E. Nicholson, 1946.
Nicholson, BarbaraDate: 1946Reference: 31251iPart of: Barbara Nicholson medical illustration collection.- Pictures
Swollen and greatly enlarged lymph nodes in a 76-year old woman with breast cancer including diffuse infiltration of the pelvic organs. Watercolour by Barbara E. Nicholson, 1948.
Nicholson, BarbaraDate: 1948Reference: 32831iPart of: Barbara Nicholson medical illustration collection.
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C18 Chinese woodcut: Swollen-putrid laryngitis