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Woman's Hour - 18/03/2009

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Presented by Jenni Murray. The first ever student branch of the Women's Institute has opened at Goldsmith's College of the University of London. Co-founder of the branch, 18-year-old English Literature student India Volkers, joins Jenni to talk about what she hopes to achieve. Medical History: Anatomy and Modesty. As part of a medical history series, reporter Claudia Hammond speaks to Lesley Hall, archivist at the Wellcome Library in London and to the medical historian Ornella Moscucci. Israeli Arab Mira Awad is to represent Israel in The Eurovision Song Contest with her Jewish Israeli friend and performer, Noa. Radio 4 reporter Mukul Devichand meets Mira in her Tel Aviv home and asks her about the perils of being caught in the middle of a controversy. Author Karen Campbell, who worked for five years as a police officer in Glasgow, joins Jenni to discuss the human tragedies behind a police shooting and to explore what inspired her novel 'After The Fire'. Which type are you: Negotiator, Director, Builder or Explorer? These four basic personality types are the creation of American anthropologist Dr Helen Fisher. She joins Jenni with psychologist Dr Glenn Wilson to discuss whether knowing your type can help you find and keep love. Plus drama: Seeing is Believing.