Stories
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The secret sting of cystitis
Agnes Arnold-Forster recounts her experiences of cystitis, explaining how this illness intersects with sexism, shame, and stigma from medical professionals.
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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.
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Coleridge’s hypochondria
An intense focus on his own bodily sensations led poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge to self-medicate with narcotics. But this fascination also put Coleridge ahead of the medical sensibilities of his day.
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On body horror and growing up strange
A young child’s unusual feelings, reactions and assertions are routinely dismissed by adults. Find out how manga horror stories became a source of strength, and helped them trust their adult body.
Catalogue
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Practical cystoscopy and the diagnosis of surgical diseases of the kidneys and urinary bladder / by Paul M. Pilcher.
Pilcher, Paul M. (Paul Monroe), 1876-Date: 1911- Books
The electric illumination of the bladder and urethra as a means of diagnosis of obscure vesico-urethral diseases / by E. Hurry Fenwick.
Fenwick, E. Hurry (Edwin Hurry), 1856-Date: 1889- Books
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The exploration of the urethra and bladder / by M. Tuchmann.
Tuchmann, M. (Maro)Date: 1899- Archives and manuscripts
Neoplasms or neoplastic diseases--chiefly malignant neoplasms (second series)
Date: 1926-1950Reference: PP/FPW/B.225/2Part of: Parkes Weber, Frederick (1863-1962)- Books
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The electric illumination of the bladder and urethra as a means of diagnosis of obscure vesico-urethral diseases / by E. Hurry Fenwick.
Fenwick, Edwin Hurry, 1856-1944.Date: 1888