Mental health, by Jane Austen

Jane Austen and the body: `the picture of health'

conference held at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, organized by the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine. It is the latest in the Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine with all contributors being associated with the Wellcome Institute in some senior academic capacity, save for Professor Luis Garcia-Ballester who is a member of the CSIC Unit of the History of Science in Ba...

Jane Austen: A Study of Film Adaptations

Jane Austen and Edward Said: Gender, Culture, and Imperialism

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Rhubarb and reliability -- a Jane Austen view of systemic lupus erythematosus.

The ill health of Jane Welsh Carlyle.

to Gotfredsen, Huang-Ti's famous textbook Nei Ching (Canon medicinae) contains a description of a disease which cannot be any other than diabetes mellitus. Hirsch says in 1883 that the earliest statements on diabetes mellitus are to be found in Sushruta's Ayur-Veda where Hessler's translation runs: 'Mellita urina laborantem quem medicus indicat, ille etiam incurabilis dictus est'. (When the doc...