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Topic: Self-care, Health

Boxes of colour

Colour associations and mental imagery. Plate IV from 'Inquiries into Human Faculty and its Development' by Francis Galton. Credit: Wellcome Library

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Balancing the self :medicine, politics and the regulation of health in the twentieth century

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The Cottage physician

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Directions tending to health and long life, &c

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Elémens d'hygiène, ou, De l'influence des choses physiques et morales sur l'homme, et des moyens de conserver la santé.

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A jagged yellow, blue and red design with four vignettes representing relationships and messages in German emphasizing self-help by AIDS patients: ; ; an advertisment for the Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V. Colour lithograph for the for the Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V., 1996.

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Nature the great physician, or, Every man his own doctor :shewing, in a course of natural observations entirely new, how nature is best relieved and assisted, in all cases, and health preserved to the greatest age with variety of philosophical resemblances, explaining the particular causes of diseases, and likewise adapted to the whole

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Observations on the cause of disease, and the means of promoting health

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The prevention of choleraic diarrhoea, and lead poisoning ;Things to be remembered for health's sake ; and How to bring up children

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Rules of health prescribed for an English Queen in the fourteenth century

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Two silhouette figures by Keith Haring with red hearts holding another figure aloft; advertising services provided by the AIDS-Hilfe Hamburg e.V. Colour lithograph, 199-.

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