The paper explores Heather Parry’s novel Orpheus Builds a Girl through the lens of medical horror. Parry’s novel is a tale of sexual and scientific obsession, using a real life story of a radiographer ...

This article examines the use of asbestos in Italian conceptual painting as a lens through which to explore the relationship ...

Approximately 85 years after the start of World War II, the question of how German physicians—bound by the Hippocratic ...

Revisiting diagnosis through art is a novel concept for scientific research. During the Renaissance, wealthy families, such ...

This article argues that women Holocaust survivors’ experiences of working in medicine and medical research during World War II and the Holocaust provided them with an unconventional but consequential ...

In post-Second World War Britain the locus of childbirth shifted from women’s homes to the hospital. Alongside the hospitalisation of childbirth, obstetric technologies and practices on maternity ...

Correspondence to Dr A Moran, School of Nursing, Dublin City University, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, Ireland; aoife.moran{at}dcu.ie End stage renal disease (ESRD) is a chronic and life-threatening illness.

In recent years, dating apps have become important allies in public health. In this paper, we explore the implications of partnering with dating apps for health promotion. We consider the ...

This paper aims to analyse selected online narratives of women with endometriosis who leverage the affordances of these platforms to share their lived experiences. Through discourse analysis, this ...

The article positions artist-led research as a vital methodology for an engaged, transformative and translational medical humanities. Recent scholarship aligned with the critical visual medical ...