In David Denby’s group portrait, the artists and intellectuals he celebrates share a capacity to surprise, unsettle and, ...

It’s claimed by some coffee enema advocates that, before the advent of modern painkillers, Florence Nightingale used coffee enemas as a form of pain management in soldiers during the Crimean War, and ...

City Hospital, which the MMUH replaced, opened in 1889. Its wards, based on designs by Florence Nightingale, were often ravaged by infection. New buildings enable hospitals to modernise.