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Journeys Through Health History

CSHHH School Engagement – University of Strathclyde

  • Images
    • Body Snatching
    • Disease and Society
    • Drink and Drugs
    • Food and Health
    • Freaks and Monsters
    • Medicine and War
    • Oral History and Memory
  • Teaching Topics
    • Body Snatchers
      • Body Snatchers and Grave Robbers
    • Disease and Society
      • Pox, Pus and Plague
    • Drink and Drugs
      • Dangerous Drugs
    • Food and Health
      • Food Fads
    • Freaks and Monsters
      • Different Bodies in History
    • Medicine and War
      • Bombs and Bandages
    • Oral History and Memory
      • Memoirs, Memories, and Oral Histories (Sources in Practice)
  • Research Topics
    • History of Medicine
      • Dr Laura Kelly on the history of women in medicine
    • History of Narcotics and Intoxicants
      • Professor Jim Mills on Cannabis
    • Infection and Inoculation: Disease in History
      • Simon Walker on the History of Inoculation
    • War and Medicine
      • Dr Emma Newlands on World War Two
      • Dr Linsey Robb on the civilian medical services in the Second World War
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Body Snatching

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Portrait of James Wilkinson 'Daft Jamie' murdered by Burke and Hare.
Portrait of James Wilkinson ‘Daft Jamie’ murdered by Burke and Hare.
Execution of William Burke
Execution of William Burke

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Welcome to the Journeys Through Health History School Engagement Website managed by the History Department at the University of Strathclyde.

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News

26/02/18

The excellent ‘Outsider’ series of articles about disease outbreaks in history has been added to the Disease and Society page.

 

 

26/02/18

Teaching has started again complete with a new blog article on the first lesson and new resources Back to School 2018 – First Lesson

19/02/18

New resources added to the first lesson for pox, pus and plague

 

05/02/18

New section added ‘Research Topics’  – This new menu provides resources on the wider topics that have influenced the lessons created for engagement in schools.

02/02/18

New resource added to ‘Drink and Drugs’  – New Articles, Images, and Videos including the adventures of the villainous ‘Nick O’ Teen’ in a 1967 anti-smoking campaign.

 

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  • Medicine and War
  • Freaks and Monsters
  • Oral History and Memory
  • Food and Health
  • Body Snatchers
  • Drink and Drugs

Top Posts & Pages

  • FOCUS on History 2019 - 14/05/19
  • Getting Carried Away - Body Snatching Lesson
  • Back to School 2018 - First Lesson
  • Dr Emma Newlands on World War Two
  • Simon Walker on the History of Inoculation
  • Infection and Inoculation: Disease in History
  • Professor Jim Mills on Cannabis
  • History of Narcotics and Intoxicants
  • Dr Linsey Robb on the civilian medical services in the Second World War
  • War and Medicine

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  • Getting Carried Away – Body Snatching Lesson March 13, 2018
  • Back to School 2018 – First Lesson February 26, 2018
  • Journeys Through Health History January 31, 2018
  • Welcome to the new Journeys Through Health History Website January 31, 2018

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