The Ancient History of Computers and Code Professor Victoria Baines 18:00 - 19:00 Register now to: Watch online Need help registering?
Our Changing Bodies: The lessons of anthropometric history What can the study of height, health and welfare teach...
The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain The fourth edition of The Cambridge Economic History of Modern...
To Blame or Not to Blame? The Medical Profession and Blame Culture Traditionally, medicine has been taught by imitation, apprenticeship and humiliation...
Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 This lecture explores new ways of understanding the crisis that...
Hygeia and Panacea: Is prevention better than cure? Better sanitation and hygiene, coupled with immunization, have dramatically reduced...
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue: The true story of Gulf War Syndrome Simon Wessely is professor of psychiatry at the Institute of...
Pathogens and parasites; plagues and pandemics The earliest gains in life expectancy were made by understanding...
Getting a life: Limits to health in the 21st century Our health and longevity are affected by a multitude of...
Birth control, Death control and the Demographic Transition The improving survival rates of children, and the freedom to...
The Times of Our Lives: A history of longevity Notwithstanding Bible stories, the average human lifespan has reached "three...