Africanus Horton Road runs through the University of Ibadan in Nigeria. My dad studied medicine here before graduating at the tender age of 21 (he was something of a child prodigy). He then moved to ...

Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros. Anno 1057. Noli me tangere Date: c.1775 Reference: MS.1766 ...

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Samuel Wood whose arm with the shoulder blade was torn off by a mill ye 15th of Aug: 1737. He was brought to St. Thomas's Hospital ye: next day where he was cure by Mr: Ferne.

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[Watt Smith] treats each emotion with the expertise of a wine taster, showing how it is formed from a mixture of many other emotions. Craig Brown, Mail on Sunday Bite-size entries on emotions from the ...

Prichard, James Cowles, 1786-1848. This material has been provided by King’s College London. The original may be consulted at King’s College London. This material has been provided by King’s College ...

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In the final year of the First World War a deadly pandemic spread rapidly around the world. The Spanish flu pandemic of 1918–19 infected up to a third of the world’s population and killed up to 100 ...

Wellcome Collection is built on collections assembled by Sir Henry Wellcome. In the early 20th century Wellcome founded a private historical medical museum closely linked with his pharmaceutical ...

Ours is the age of contagious anxiety. We feel overwhelmed by the events around us, by injustice, by suffering, by an endless feeling of crisis. So how can we nurture the parts of ourselves that hope, ...