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Going viral in the online anti-vaccine wars

‘Anti-vaxxers’ are taking their message online using powerful images as well as words. But is the pro campaigners’ response any better?

  • Article

Two health centres, two ideologies

Two futuristic, light-filled buildings aimed to bring forward-looking healthcare to city dwellers. But the principles behind each were very different.

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Graphic battles in pharmacy

James Morison’s campaign against the medical establishment inspired a wave of caricatures mocking his quack medicine.

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Inside the minds of Teeth’s two curators, James Peto and Emily Scott-Dearing

James Peto and Emily Scott-Dearing talk visceral reactions, their interactions and object extractions.

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  • World War I: poster for production of box respirators
  • [British Red Cross Society greetings card of a World War 2 recruiting poster asking for volunteers].
  • [British Red Cross Society greetings card of a World War 2 recruiting poster asking for volunteers].
  • A poor, old and wounded war veteran watched in sympathy by a young Russian family - a Russian war fund poster. Halftone after S. Vinogradoff, 1914.
  • Post-war plans, Wellcome Foundation ltd., 1944
  • World War One: photograph of regimental aid post
  • World War One: photograph of regimental aid post
  • Wellcome Foundation Ltd: Post War Plans, June 1944
  • World War One: regimental aid post in trenches
  • World War I: an exhibition poster with illustration of the Royal Army Medical Corps on active service. Colour halftone, 1968, after a painting by H. Mackey.
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