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- About the Centre
- Centre staff
- News and events
- Past research projects
- A Case Study of the Influenza Pandemic 1889-1890
- Assessment of Exeter Partnership NHS Trust Records
- Environments, Expertise and Experience
- Health and Masculinity in Post-war Britain
- Health, Heredity and the Environment 1850 - 2000
- Healthcare and Wellbeing: Ancient Paradigms and Modern Debates
- Ischia Summer School on the History of the Life Sciences
- Medical Archive Project
- Medicine and Surgery through Time: Developing Links with Learners
- Medicine, Health and the Arts in Post-War Britain
- Mental Illness and Returning Patient Care in the Early NHS
- One Person's Food is Another's Poison
- Remembering the Mental Hospital
- Retrieving and Preserving Modern Mental Health Records
- Rewriting the System of Nature: Linnaeus's Use of Writing Technologies
- Santorio Santorio and the Emergence of Quantifying Procedures in Medicine at the end of the Renaissance
- The History of Stress
- Postgraduate study in Medical History
- Research projects
- Staff publications
- Useful links
- Wellcome Trust
Centre for Medical History
Public events
Wednesday 4th November 2009, Dr Joanna Bourke, Birkbeck College
Gendering Fear: A History of the Traumatic Languages of Sexual Violence
5.00 pm, Poldhu Room, Kay Laboratories (no. 24 on Streatham campus map)
Monday 2nd November 2009, Ed Ramsden, Centre for Medical History
The Suicidal Animal: Science and the Nature of Self-destruction
8.30 pm, Cafe Scientifique, Phoenix Arts Centre
17th March 2009, Professor Cary Cooper, Lancaster University (session to be chaired by Professor Steve Smith, Vice Chancellor)
The changing nature of work: the stressor for the 21st Century
5.00 pm, Poldhu Room, Kay Laboratories (no. 24 on campus map)
11th November 2008, Dr Allan Young, McGill University
Who put the stress on post-traumatic stress, and what makes it work?
5.00 pm, Poldhu Room, Kay Laboratories (no. 24 on campus map)
September 2006
The Centre for Medical History hosted speakers from a variety of backgrounds at a workshop on the History of Stress in September 2006. As work on the Stress project progresses, links with other professionals and institutions will be developed as part of our dissemination and outreach strategy.
