Stories
- Interview
Inside the mind of George Vasey, co-curator of Misbehaving Bodies
Discover how curator George Vasey honoured the approaches of Jo Spence and Oreet Ashery, who mischievously subvert clichés around illness and death.
- Article
How can we prevent violence?
Evidence shows that strategies to prevent some types of violence can be very effective, while other, less well-acknowledged forms continue unabated. But hope can still guide us into a more peaceful future.
- Article
Aphasia and drawing elephants
When Thomas Parkinson investigated the history of “speech science”, he discovered an unexpected link between empire, elephants and aphasia.
- Article
Getting the measure of pain
In the 20th century doctors tried to find a way to measure pain. But even when ‘objective’ measures were rejected, an accurate understanding of another’s pain remained frustratingly elusive.
Catalogue
- Books
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The art of hatching and bringing up domestic fowls, by means of artificial heat / Being an abstract of Monsieur de Reäumur's curious work upon that subject, communicated to the Royal Society ... By Mr. Trembley, F.R.S. Translated from the French.
Réaumur, René-Antoine Ferchault de, 1683-1757.Date: 1750- Books
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The art of hatching and bringing up domestic fowls, by means of artificial heat. Being an abstract of Monsieur de Reaumur's curious work upon that subject; communicated to the Royal Society, in January last. By Mr. Trembley, F. R. S. Translated from the French.
Réaumur, René-Antoine Ferchault de, 1683-1757.Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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The art of hatching and bringing up domestic fowls, By means of Artificial Heat. Being An Abstract of Monsieur de Reaumur's curious work upon that subject; communicated to the Royal Society, in January last. By Mr. Trembley, F. R. S. Translated from the French.
Réaumur, René-Antoine Ferchault de, 1683-1757.Date: MDCCL. [1750]