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A treatise of diseases of the head, brain & nerves. With directions for their cure, and how many deplorable and sudden indispositions attending them, as apoplexies, epilepsies, palsies, &c. may be prevented, and consequently lives saved by the medicines herein prescrib'd. To which is subjoin'd a discourse of the nature, cause and cure of melancholy and vapours. By a physician.
Physician.Date: 1711- Books
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A treatise of diseases of the head, brain & nerves. With directions for their cure, and how many Deplorable and Sudden Indispositions attending them, as apoplexies, epilepsies, palsies, &c. may be prevented, and consequently Lives saved by the Medicines herein prescrib'd. To which is subjoin'd A discourse of the nature, cause and cure of melancholly and vapours. By a physician.
Physician.Date: 1714- Digital Images
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Surface of a mint leaf
Annie Cavanagh- Pictures
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A vibrating bell with spikes below emitting the word 'SIDA'; an AIDS warning to youths. Colour lithograph by Huỳnh Vqan Thuqan, 1992.
Date: 1992Reference: 678214i- Digital Images
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Cytoplasmic polyhedrosis virus (CPV) or Cypovirus, is from the Rheoviridae family. It has a double stranded RNA genome and a very stable capsid. It infects insects, including silkworms, and can have an economic impact on the silk industry.
Jonathan Grimes, University of Oxford- Pictures
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Bent nails protruding from the lid of an opened crate. Colour lithograph after L. Cusden.
Cusden, Leonard.Reference: 32579i- Digital Images
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Lavender leaf trichome (Lavandula sp.)
Lauren Holden- Pictures
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Little white people being threatened by huge black spikes representing global threats to the earth anticipated in 2001 (war, poverty, drugs etc.). Colour screenprint by Rajlich Design, 1995.
Rajlich, Jan.Date: 1995Reference: 677254i- Pictures
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Little white people being threatened by huge black spikes representing global threats to the earth anticipated in 2001 (war, poverty, drugs etc.). Colour screenprint by Rajlich Design, 1995.
Rajlich, Jan.Date: 1995Reference: 677255i- Pictures
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A bent and rusty nail; advertising tetanus vaccination. Colour lithograph after B. Chadebec, 1987.
Chadebec, Bernard.Date: 1987Reference: 980016i- Pictures
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Left, a red mouth with sharp teeth, and tongues with spikes; right, red saltires with red and mauve teardrops. Watercolour by M. Bishop, ca. 1976.
Bishop, Mary, (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990.Date: [ca. 1976]Reference: 2857844iPart of: Adamson Collection- Pictures
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A Hindu ascetic or holy man: suspended by a hook and two spikes inserted through the muscles of his back. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
Reference: 566952i- Digital Images
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Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) stem, SEM
Kevin Mackenzie, University of Aberdeen- Pictures
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Witchcraft: a witch and a devil making a nail with which to make a boy lame. Woodcut, 1720.
Date: 1720Reference: 44123i- Digital Images
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Blue anemone flower pollen grain, SEM
Kevin Mackenzie, University of Aberdeen- Books
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A biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen / edited by Robert Chambers.
Date: 1854-1855- Pictures
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Marcus Atilius Regulus placed in a barrel lined with iron spikes with soldiers fitting more nails on the barrel and closing the lid. Line engraving after Giulio Romano, 1560.
Romano, Giulio, 1499-1546.Date: M.D.L.X. [1560]Reference: 43430i- Books
Richard Caton, the discoverer of the electrical activity of the brain / Mary A.B. Brazier.
Brazier, Mary A. B. (Mary Agnes Burniston), 1904-1995.Date: 1958- Digital Images
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Arabidopsis leaf hairs (trichomes)
Stefan Eberhard- Pictures
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A naked man is holding a bowl with fruit on spikes in his left hand while dropping a lizard into one of the two amphorae beside him; representing the month September. Engraving.
Reference: 39048i- Digital Images
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Pollen grain, common morning glory (Ipomoea purpurea)
Stefan Eberhard- Books
The temperance cyclopædia / compiled by the Rev. William Reid.
Reid, William, JrDate: [1860]- Books
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"Prevention better than cure." Practical remarks on the prevention of cholera, and removal of other troublesome states of the bowels / By R.B. Richmond.
Richmond, R. B. (Robert Bisset), 1793-1856.Date: 1849- Books
Dundee celebrities of the nineteenth century : being a series of biographies of distinguished or noted persons connected by birth, residence, official appointment, or otherwise, with the town of Dundee and who have died during the present century / compiled by W. Norrie.
Norrie, W.Date: 1873- Books
The history of Robert Gordon's hospital, Aberdeen, 1729-1881 / by Robert Anderson.
Anderson, Robert.Date: 1896