Stories
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How I cured my fear of vomiting
Emetophobia ruled every waking moment of Alex’s life. Until he came to realise he couldn’t live that way any more.
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The meanings of hurt
In the early modern period, gruesome incidents of self-castration and other types of self-injury garnished the literature of the time. Alanna Skuse explores the messages these wounds conveyed.
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The ambivalence of air
Daisy Lafarge investigates the effects of air quality and pressure on body and mind, exploring air as cure, but one with contradictions.
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The extraordinary body of Evatima Tardo
Darling of 19th-century American freak shows, Evatima Tardo remained serene as she withstood crucifixion and the bites of poisonous snakes. But she took the secret behind her abilities to her grave.
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Transport of the wounded. The Great Battle: wounded British and German brought in.
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A treatise on the transport of sick and wounded troops / by T. Longmore.
Longmore, T. (Thomas), Sir, 1816-1895.Date: [1869]- Archives and manuscripts
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Reports, memos, etc, including medical memoranda, returns of sick and wounded, and lists of stores required
Date: 1854Reference: RAMC/1139/LP/9/1-75Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Archives and manuscripts
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Reports, memos, etc, including medical memoranda, returns of sick and wounded, and lists of stores required
Date: 1856Reference: RAMC/1139/LP/11/1-25Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Archives and manuscripts
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Reports, memos, etc, including medical memoranda, returns of sick and wounded, and lists of stores required
Date: 1855Reference: RAMC/1139/LP/10/1-84Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection