Carroll, uncovers the historical links between enslavement and disability to better understand her family’s complex attitudes towards healthcare.

Credit: A treatise on fractures in the vicinity of joints, and on certain forms of accidental and congenital dislocations / by Robert William Smith. Source: Wellcome Collection. Provider: This ...

Explore the profound impact of physical work on health and the enduring fight for workers’ rights through our new major exhibition.

History is dominated by A-list deaths: queens beheaded, archdukes assassinated. But what about everyone else? How did ordinary people depart this life and grieve for loved ones, and which of the old ...

Credit: A treatise on physiology and hygiene : for educational institutions and general readers : fully illustrated / by Joseph C. Hutchison. Source: Wellcome Collection. Provider: This material has ...

From ancient tradition to modern gym class, yoga means many things to many people. Surya namaskars, or sun salutations, have a long history in South Asia, but their place at the heart of modern yoga ...

Human remains and other items believed to contain human remains from Sir Henry Wellcome's museum collection have been on long term loan to the Science Museum Group since the 1970s. The items are ...

Join our Zine Club as they take over the building. Discover the world of zines in a variety of events where you’ll be able to make, share, learn and connect with others. Zines are DIY publications, ...

Credit: Diseases of the organs of respiration : a treatise on the etiology, pathology, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of diseases of the lungs and air-passages / by Samuel West. Source: ...

Credit: Lunatic asylums : their organisation and management / by Charles Mercier. Source: Wellcome Collection. Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh ...

Edinburgh : E. & S. Livingstone, 1966. "Published by American Academy of Orthopeadic Surgeons, 1965 and reprinted with their kind permission by The British Orthopaedic Association in 1966" Reprinted ...

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