Fashionable Diseases

Fashionable Diseases: Medicine, Literature and Culture, ca. 1660-1832 , a new Leverhulme-funded project at Northumbria and Newcastle Univers...

The Centre for the Social History of Health and Healthcare (CSHHH) Autumn 2012 Seminar Series

The Centre for the Social History of Health and Healthcare (CSHHH) The CSHHH is a collaborative research group involving historians and stud...

Joy Duxbury's inaugural professorial lecture

Inaugural Professorial Lecture: ‘In defence of the indefensible: the use of Physical Restraint in Health Care Settings’ by Joy Duxbury, Prof...

On reading Larrivee's 'Transforming teaching practice'

At the suggestion of one of my university colleagues – William Fisher – with both expertise in the nature of university teaching and a broad...