Formal deaf education in England started at the end of the 18th century started with an innovative school in London.

Credit: Report on a general scheme of extramural sepulture for country towns / General Board of Health. Source: Wellcome Collection. Provider: This material has been provided by London School of ...

This playful exhibition of new and existing works by artists Christine Sun Kim and Thomas Mader explores sign language and the right to communicate.

James Gardiner Collection: unlabelled photograph album.

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] (London : Cassell & Company, limited, lith.) ...

The pharmacopoeia of Guy's Hospital / compiled by a committee of the staff. Guy's Hospital ...

Credit: The change of life in health and disease : a practical treatise on the nervous and other affections incidental to women at the decline of life / by Edward John Tilt. Source: Wellcome ...

Accounts of the massacre by Japanese invaders of patients and staff at the British Military Hospital (Alexandra Hospital) Singapore on 13-14 February 1942 ("The Alexandra Outrage")RAMC/840 Account by ...

Credit: A handbook of ophthalmic science and practice / by Henry E. Juler. Source: Wellcome Collection. Provider: This material has been provided by University of Bristol Library. The original may be ...

Gout became known as a fashionable disease of the rich and powerful, but has didits notoriety diminish the personal experiences of this painful condition?

In the five centuries since Europeans were introduced to tobacco, smoking has generated considerable controversy. This gallery tracks shifting views on smoking and health, from life-saving stimulant ...

In 1950, an American journalist popularised the term ‘brainwashing’, arguing that a new amalgam of technology, medicine and ideology was allowing an onslaught on people’s minds. In this abridged ...