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  • Japanese Scroll, bandages and bandaging techniques
  • A chiropractor treating a patient. Taken from a emakimonos, or horizontal scroll, in the Shijo style.
  • Japanese Scroll, bandages and bandaging techniques
  • Antidepressant drug blocking dopamine transporter protein
  • A chiropractor treating a patient. Taken from a emakimonos, or horizontal scroll, in the Shijo style.
  • Sir Hiram Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace' and Maxin Inhaler to treat bouts of bronchitis.
  • Human brain cancer stem cells treated with graphene, SEM
  • Female physiotherapist with elderly female patient
  • A case of lithotomy instruments, 18th century.
  • The 'Claxton' earcap, designed to correct 'outstanding' ears.
  • Galvanic anti-neuralgic headband made up of a series of 24 alternate zinc and copper discs mounted onto a felt and ribbon band. The headband was tied around the head, with the discs resting on the temples, where perspiration would act on the discs by producing a mild galvanic current
  • Intravenous drip bag
  • Japanese Scroll, bandages and bandaging techniques
  • Note from Li Hung Chang to Dr Manson thanking him for medical
  • Pills, artwork
  • Chiropractors treating a patient. Taken from a emakimonos, or horizontal scroll, in the Shijo style.
  • A chiropractor treating a patient. Taken from a emakimonos, or horizontal scroll, in the Shijo style.
  • Female physiotherapist with elderly female patient
  • Human embryonic stem cell (gold) growing on a layer of supporting cells (fibroblasts). Stem cells are derived from very early embryos and can either be grown to stay in their original state or triggered to form almost any type of human cell. The fibroblasts provide special factors that maintain the stem cells in their original state. The stem cell appears to be grasped by the underlying fibroblast. Stem cell research could lead to cures for many diseases such as Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and diabetes, where a patient's cells are damaged or absent.
  • A chiropractor treating a patient. Taken from a emakimonos, or horizontal scroll, in the Shijo style.
  • Fern of Benzimidazole
  • Japanese Scroll, bandages and bandaging techniques
  • Medical equipment
  • Sir Hiram Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace' and Maxin Inhaler to treat bouts of bronchitis.
  • Physiotherapy, artwork
  • Sir Hiram Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace' and Maxim Inhaler to treat bouts of bronchitis.
  • Bonesetters treating the dislocated shoulder of a patient.
  • Human brain cancer stem cells, SEM
  • Collagen fibril forming in vitro
  • Reovirus particles