Stories
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Cracks that let the light in
Rai Waddingham lives with voices other people cannot hear. Here she describes how she has come to accept, understand and calm her voices, and to acknowledge her strength.
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Natural eating in Jamaica and the Caribbean
Riaz Phillips is passionate about the Jamaican food he grew up with and plant-based Caribbean food he came to later, like roti, baiganee and vegan stews and curries. Here he explores the origins and surging popularity of these natural ‘health foods’.
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The metamorphosis of masturbation
Throughout history, medics and campaigners have tried to stamp out masturbation – but is modern science transforming its reputation?
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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.
Catalogue
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The rise of the wave theory of light : optical theory and experiment in the early nineteenth century / Jed Z. Buchwald.
Buchwald, Jed Z.Date: 1989- Books
Die Natur des Lichts : Einbeziehung eines physikgeschichtlichen Themas in den Physikunterricht / Karl Friedrich Weinmann.
Weinmann, Karl Friedrich, 1941-Date: 1980- Books
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The theory of light / by Thomas Preston.
Preston, Thomas.Date: 1901- Books
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Sound / by John Tyndall.
Tyndall, John, 1820-1893.Date: 1883- Books
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Six lectures on light : delivered in the United States in 1872-1873 / by John Tyndall.
Tyndall, John, 1820-1893.Date: 1882