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'Finger Talk' is a new British Sign Language (BSL) artwork by Cathy Mager that invites visitors to step out of a hearing-centred world and into a space shaped by deaf perspectives. Bringing together ...
Credit: A dissertation on the influence of the passions upon disorders of the body / by William Falconer, M.D. F.R.S. and corresponding member of the Medical Society of London. Being the essay to ...
<p>Letters sent from Charles Darwin to his cousin Francis Galton. Dates from the time of the publication of Galton's Narrative of an Explorer in Tropical South Africa in 1853 up until Darwin's death ...
Join Claudia Hammond from the BBC and guests to discuss the relationship between water, climate change and health.
This exhibition is called ‘Thirst: In Search of Freshwater’. An exhibition is a collection of things to look at and learn about.
Credit: Anniversary address, delivered before the Anthropological Society of London, January 3rd, 1866 / by James Hunt. Source: Wellcome Collection. Provider: This material has been provided by the ...
Credit: The history of cholera in India from 1862 to 1881 : being a descriptive and statistical account of the disease ... and mainly in illustration of the relation between cholera activity and ...
Credit: Lectures on materia medica / by Carroll Dunham. Source: Wellcome Collection. Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical ...
A short radio magazine item extracted from BBC Radio's Today programme from 1965. The presenter, Jack de Manio, asks the director of the Institute of Ophthalmology (Norman Ashton) about how one could ...
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