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Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀’s prescription for writing

The Wellcome Book Prize shortlisted author of ‘Stay With Me’ answers five questions on health, inspiration and storytelling.

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The case of the cancerous stomach

Steak and schnitzel were on the menu again after Theodor Billroth successfully excised a woman’s stomach cancer in 1881. Remarkably, today’s surgeons still perform the same procedure, with slight modifications.

  • Interview

Inside the mind of Somewhere in Between’s curator, Laurie Britton Newell

The exhibition's curator shares her secrets.

  • Interview

Inside the mind of Ayurvedic Man’s curator, Bárbara Rodriguez Muñoz

The choices a curator makes – what goes in? what stays out? why? – are often as fascinating as the exhibition itself.

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  • Wellcome Physiological Research Laboratories. One of the laboratories for Physiological and Bacteriology Chemistry.
  • Autoclave and Sterilising room, Wellcome Physiological Research Laboratories, Beckenham.
  • Drawing of Langley Court, Beckenham. Site of the Wellcome Physiological Research Laboratories.
  • Portrait of Sir Henry Dale, with members of the staff, Wellcome Physiological Research Laboratories.
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  • Staff of Wellcome Physiological Research Laboratories (Ewins, Buxton, Burn, Glenny, Walpole, Sudmerson, O'Brien, Dale, Barger, MacAlister). Photograph.
  • Staff of Wellcome Research Laboratories, group portrait.
  • Wellcome Physiological Research Laborotories - Brockwell House, 1896 - 1922.
  • Wellcome Tropical Research Laboratories, Khartoum: museum. Photograph, c. 1920.
  • Balance cases, Wellcome Chemical Research Laboratories. 19th C
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