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CGI stylised image of serpent twisting around a staff, and medical symbols floating around it

The Global Health Histories podcast series seeks to enhance understanding of the historical context of health challenges facing the word today.

Portrait of Priyanka Trepathi smiling

Dr Tripathi is the School of History's Charles Wallace India Trust visiting fellow 2025.

The cover of Laura King living with the dead. A photograph of a women in the 1920s wearing a beret and holding a bicycle, against an image of a wooden background.

Living with the Dead: Memories, Histories, and the Stories Families Tell in Modern Britain is published by Oxford University Press (2025).

An antique black and white photograph showing a hand held over a dark mark on a forearm demonstrating the manual treatment of ulcers

How can we view and work with historical medical photographs in an ethical way?

Health Histories news archive | School of History | University of Leeds

The School of History has a thriving specialism in the history of health and medicine. In spring 2024, join experts from our School in conversation at the Thackray Museum of Medicine.