Stories
- Book extract
My important, ridiculous nose
The nose is a much-maligned appendage, but it’s a powerful organ capable of invoking powerful emotions from past memories and sexual attraction.
- Article
Drugs in Victorian Britain
Many common remedies were taken throughout the 19th century, with more people than ever using them. What was the social and cultural context of this development?
- Book extract
Ayurveda: Knowledge for long life
The story of medicine in India is rich and complex. Aarathi Prasad investigates how it came to be this way.
- Article
The search for a cure for endometriosis
Discover how a white American doctor’s experimental operations on black female slaves laid the foundations for modern gynaecological surgery.
Catalogue
- Journals
Tissue culture studies in Japan.
Date: 1956-- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Tissue Culture Commission/Association, 1965-1970
Date: 1965-1970Reference: PP/HBF/C.22Part of: Fell, Dame Honor Bridget (1900-1986)- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Tissue Culture Commission/Association, 1947-1950, 1955 and 1957
Date: 1947-1957Reference: PP/HBF/C.21Part of: Fell, Dame Honor Bridget (1900-1986)- Archives and manuscripts
Tissue Culture: TSP Strangeways
Date: 1922-1927Reference: PP/FGS/C/59Part of: Spear, Frederick Gordon- Archives and manuscripts
Tissue Culture: SRL
Date: 1932-1934Reference: PP/FGS/C/62Part of: Spear, Frederick Gordon