Wellcome uses cookies.

Read our policy
Wellcome Collection homepage
All
Stories
Images
Catalogue
Events

Stories

  • Article

A journey through slime

Did you know that slime cells signal to each other and seek out multiple partners? Welcome to bath time with Abi Palmer – and some revolting yet awe-inspiring grey slime.

  • Article

Ways appear

While his sense of body shame meant the personal side of his life was unfulfilled, Chris’s career was rewarding. His own childhood experiences gave him profound empathy for the children he worked with.

  • Article

Getting around the rules of sex education

What should we and shouldn’t we teach our teens about sex, inside and outside of the classroom?

  • Article

Defying deafness through music

Did you know that Beethoven’s profession meant he was ashamed to admit to being deaf? Find out how similar prejudices persist today and how our writer is helping to break them down.

All stories (10)

Images

  • Objects, people and activities with their names, as a teaching aid for children. Colour engraving (?).
  • Objects, people and activities with their names, as a teaching aid for children. Colour engraving (?).
  • HIV & AIDS, the issues : an education pack for hospital doctors : this teaching resource uses case histories covering several disciplines to highlight issues raised by HIV and AIDS in clinical practice / prepared by the Department of Health and the Central Office of Information.
  • A group of youths sit on the ground before a female teacher who writes the words 'AIDS' on a blackboard before them; an advertisement about the importance of teaching about AIDS by INSA International Services Assocation in India sponsored by Levi Strauss. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
  • A group of youths sit on the ground before a female teacher who writes the words 'AIDS' on a blackboard before them; an advertisement (Hindi version) about the importance of teaching about AIDS by INSA International Services Assocation in India sponsored by Levi Strauss. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
  • A family sit around a table before a woman who teaches them about AIDS; a calendar for the year 1995 with the 1st December highlighted with the words 'SIDA' for World AIDS Day; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the Red Cross of Equatorial Guinea. Colour lithograph, 1995.
  • An exasperated looking figure holding a lead with a dog beside him representing a man looking for information on the HIV virus; an advertisement for the 1st AIDS Prevention Manual/Guide for teachers and health promoters by the Fundacion R.E.D. Colour lithograph by Fontanarrosa, ca. 1995.
  • Leprosy: health education
  • A physician examining a urine flask. Oil painting by Gerard Thomas.
  • A physician examining a urine flask. Oil painting by Gerard Thomas.
All images (168)

Catalogue

All works (238)