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  • Up and down mood disorders
  • Brain drain? : depression, mood swings, risk-taking, mid-week blues, rage, lethargy, low self-esteem, neglect, emotional... / Camden & Islington Community Health Services NHS Trust ; designed by Eureka! Graphic Design Limited.
  • Brain drain? : depression, mood swings, risk-taking, mid-week blues, rage, lethargy, low self-esteem, neglect, emotional... / Camden & Islington Community Health Services NHS Trust ; designed by Eureka! Graphic Design Limited.
  • Hypericum olympicum L. Clusiaceae. Mount Olympus St John's wort. Deciduous perennial herb. Distribution Greece, Asia minor. This is not the plant used for mood disturbances in herbal medicine which is Hypericum perforatum. However, all the 370 species of Hypericum are called 'St John's Wort' so a potential for confusion exists. It shares some of the chemicals thought to be active in Hypericum perforatum. Photographed in the Medicinal Garden of the Royal College of Physicians, London.
  • Erythroxylum coca Lam. Erythroxylaceae Coca. Distribution: Peru . Cocaine is extracted from the leaf. It is no longer in the UK Pharmacopoeia (used to be used as a euphoriant in ‘Brompton Mixture’ for terminally ill patients). Cocaine, widely used as a local anaesthetic until 1903, inhibits re-uptake of dopamine and serotonin at brain synapses so these mood elevating chemicals build up and cause a ‘high’. Its use was often fatal. Coca leaf chewing was described by Nicolas Monardes (1569
  • Moodie "Paleopathology", 1923
  • 3 illustrations in Moodie's Paleopathology
  • Chronic Infections from Moodie's Paleopathology
  • Fracture and callus from Moodie's Paleopathology
  • Femur of large adult cave bear; Moodie's Paleopathology
  • Dinosaur tumor and caudal vertebral from Moodie's Paleopathology
  • R. Moodie "Studies of mummies": x-ray of spine
  • M0008138: Primitive splints, from Moodie: <i>Paleopathology</i> (1923)
  • M0008137: Ancient Egyptian pathology, from Moodie: <i>Paleopathology</i> (1923)
  • M0008136: Anatomical drawings of Ancient Egyptian pathology, from Moodie: <i>Paleopathology</i> (1923)
  • Paleopathology : an introduction to the study of ancient evidences of disease / by Roy L. Moodie.
  • Paleopathology : an introduction to the study of ancient evidences of disease / by Roy L. Moodie.
  • Paleopathology : an introduction to the study of ancient evidences of disease / by Roy L. Moodie.
  • Paleopathology : an introduction to the study of ancient evidences of disease / by Roy L. Moodie.
  • Paleopathology : an introduction to the study of ancient evidences of disease / by Roy L. Moodie.
  • Paleopathology : an introduction to the study of ancient evidences of disease / by Roy L. Moodie.
  • Paleopathology : an introduction to the study of ancient evidences of disease / by Roy L. Moodie.
  • Paleopathology : an introduction to the study of ancient evidences of disease / by Roy L. Moodie.
  • M0008139: Diagram of types of abcesses due to vertibral tuberculosis, from Moodie: <i>Paleopathology</i> (1923)
  • Studies in the palaeopathology of Egypt / by Sir Marc Armand Ruffer ... edited by Roy L. Moodie.
  • Studies in the palaeopathology of Egypt / by Sir Marc Armand Ruffer ... edited by Roy L. Moodie.
  • Studies in the palaeopathology of Egypt / by Sir Marc Armand Ruffer ... edited by Roy L. Moodie.
  • Studies in the palaeopathology of Egypt / by Sir Marc Armand Ruffer ... edited by Roy L. Moodie.
  • Studies in the palaeopathology of Egypt / by Sir Marc Armand Ruffer ... edited by Roy L. Moodie.
  • Studies in the palaeopathology of Egypt / by Sir Marc Armand Ruffer ... edited by Roy L. Moodie.