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Health Sciences Historical Collection - Dental
Mainly 19th century publications. An earlier work, however, is John Hunter's 'The natural history of the human teeth', published in 1771, and both this volume and the collection's three copies of Jose...
Health Sciences Historical Collection Science
Books printed between 1606 and c1950. A small number are dated before 1650, and a larger number between 1650 and 1700, but the majority are dated 1700-1800. Most are written in English, but a substant...
Thomas De Quincey, autobiographical fragment concerning his diet and health
De Quincey, Thomas (1785-1859)
1837
Valerie Kay
Kay, Valerie
1980s-1990s
Various papers relating to activism around sexual violence and women's health issues, especially a Community Health Project in Woodhouse, Leeds, for which she was a volunteer.
Medicine
The earliest work is a 1608 edition of Avicenna's Medicorum principis. Most of the books were published between 1750 and 1850, though a handful are earlier. Subjects include disease and disorders, hea...
Margaret Eisner Collection
Documents relating to women's health, including abortion, menopause and well women clinics. Geographical areas include Bradford UK, West Bank & Gaza, and Nicaragua.
Viv Anderson
Periodicals on health, reproductive rights, employment, education, training, sexuality, WLM politics, Greenham Factor, Women in Manual Trades, some Leeds, Bradford, conference on women and girls, and ...
Elaine Glover
Collected press cuttings, from both local and national newspapers, sorted by topic & titled 'Contraception, Birth, Population, NHS, Medical', 'Abortion', Women & Work, including anti-Discrimination Bi...
Judy Gannon
29-May-14
Calderdale Well Women Centre annual report, Calderdale Women's Centre press cutting, badges: Barnsley women oppose pit closures, Time off for women. Miners' strike, Halifax, Calderdale, women's health...
Jane Scullion
12-June-14
Press cutting of vigil outside Barbara Castle's London home to stop the closure of the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson hospital. Part of the Save the EGA campaign. From Morning Star 14 February 1976. Jane ...