Stories
- In pictures
Born to play
Our understanding of the importance of play in a child’s development has become increasingly sophisticated over the centuries. Explore the ways different eras have regarded childhood games.
- In pictures
The pulse of life
Your pulse is a vital sign of life. Variations in the pulse have been linked to illness, being in love and stress. You can’t live without a pulse, or can you?
- Short film
Audrey’s photographer
In this short film, photographer Thomas Farnetti demonstrates the techniques he developed to digitise and capture for posterity Audrey’s highly intricate scrapbooks.
- Article
The law of periodicity for menstruation
Dr Edward Clarke's Law of Periodicity claimed that females who were educated alongside their male peers were developing their minds at the expense of their reproductive organs.
Catalogue
- Books
Vitalism / by J.W. Jenkinson.
Jenkinson, J. W. (John Wilfred), 1871-1915.Date: 1917- Books
Vitalism, disease and society / Roselyne Rey.
Rey, RoselyneDate: 1995
- Books
- Online
Vitalism and scholasticism / by Bertram C.A. Windle.
Windle, Bertram C. A. (Bertram Coghill Alan), 1858-1929.Date: [1920?]- Books
Vitalism: its history and validity / by L. Richmond Wheeler.
Wheeler, L. Richmond (Leonard Richmond)Date: [1939]- Books
Vitalism between science and philosophy in Germany around 1800 / Dietrich von Engelhardt.
Engelhardt, Dietrich von.Date: 1997
