Post-Concussion Syndrome is the persistence of concussion symptoms beyond the normal course of recovery. The majority of concussion patients make a full recovery within about … Read more
Category: Disability History Month
Disability History Month: Virginia Hall
To mark the end of Disability History Month, Professor Juliette Pattinson tells the story of American amputee Virginia Hall, who overcame discrimination to become the … Read more
Disability History Month – Access to Education: A Historical Perspective
In today’s blog on Disability History Month, Dr Steven Taylor, Lecturer in History of Medicine, looks at the 2020 theme of ‘Access’ from a historical … Read more
Disability History Month: Henry Paget, the Earl of Uxbridge
For our next contribution on Disability History Month, MA by Research student Jonathan Burton examines the career of the Earl of Uxbridge as an interesting … Read more
Disability History Month: Octavia E. Butler
18th November – 18th December 2020 is Disability History Month. Continuing our ongoing blog series celebrating diversity, we asked staff and students in the School … Read more