The Cold, Cold War
Throughout the 19th century, rival nations battled to conquer the poles. One explorer set out to establish an Arctic colony – or to get rich trying.
Agnes Arnold-Forster
Naming It
The role of patients and professionals in the definition and treatment of schizophrenia.
The Doctor Is In
Mills & Boon’s medical romances helped make the NHS more appealing to an ambivalent public.
It’s Exhausting
What do attitudes towards fatigue reveal about morality and illness?
Culture, Continuity and Breast Cancer
Breastfeeding, corsets and ageing: the mysterious dangers of womanhood.