Stories
- Long read
Primodos, paternalism and the fight to be heard
Journalist Florence Wildblood examines the case of Primodos – a conveniently quick but risky hormone pregnancy test that was prescribed in the 1960s and ’70s – and profiles two women at the story’s shocking heart.
- Article
Booze and bad behaviour
Our love of alcohol is like a party that’s lasted nine centuries. But there are signs that the demon drink is losing its appeal.
- Article
The poor child’s nurse
Charming family scenes in Victorian ads for children’s medicines were at odds with some of the dangerous ingredients they contained.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Seminar. 'The Committee on Safety of Drugs'
The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCLDate: 1993-1997Reference: GC/253/A/1/4Part of: Wellcome Witnesses to Twentieth Century Medicine Seminars- Archives and manuscripts
Volume 1. 'Technology Transfer in Britain: The Case of Monoclonal Antibodies; Self and Non-self: A History of Autoimmunity; Endogenous Opiates; The Committee on Safety of Drugs'
The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCLDate: 1992-1997Reference: GC/253/A/1Part of: Wellcome Witnesses to Twentieth Century Medicine Seminars- Books
- Online
Technology transfer in Britain : the case of monoclonal antibodies. Self and non-self : history of autoimmunity. Endogenous opiates. The Committee on Safety of Drugs / Witness Seminar transcripts edited by E.M. Tansey [and others].
Date: 1997]- Archives and manuscripts
Seminar. 'Technology Transfer in Britain: The Case of Monoclonal Antibodies'
The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCLDate: 1992-1997Reference: GC/253/A/1/1Part of: Wellcome Witnesses to Twentieth Century Medicine Seminars- Archives and manuscripts
Cassette Tapes
The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCLDate: 1996Reference: GC/253/A/1/4/3Part of: Wellcome Witnesses to Twentieth Century Medicine Seminars
