Stories
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Lying low for lockdown and beyond
For Liz Carr the chances of catching Covid-19 are the same as for anyone else, but as a Disabled person she's at much greater risk of not getting the treatment she needs if she falls ill.
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Ayurveda: Knowledge for long life
The story of medicine in India is rich and complex. Aarathi Prasad investigates how it came to be this way.
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Duelling doctors
An enduring enthusiasm for 18th-century gentlemen to defend their ‘honour’ by duelling placed doctors in a delicate position. Specially when they faced being shot themselves.
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Coleridge’s hypochondria
An intense focus on his own bodily sensations led poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge to self-medicate with narcotics. But this fascination also put Coleridge ahead of the medical sensibilities of his day.
Catalogue
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Five decades of discovery / National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.Date: 1998- Books
A salute to the past : a history of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute based on personal recollections / prepared by Ernestine Taylor Lanahan for the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute in celebration of its fortieth anniversary and the centennial of the National Institutes of Health.
Lanahan, Ernestine Taylor.Date: 1987- Books
Guidelines for blood-material interactions / Devices and Technology Branch, Division of Heart and Vascular Diseases, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
Date: 1980- Books
Guidelines for physicochemical characterization of biomaterials, April 1979 / Devices and Technology Branch, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
Date: 1980- Books
The artificial heart : prototypes, policies, and patients / Committee to Evaluate the Artificial Heart Program of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine ; John R. Hogness and Malin VanAntwerp, editors.
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee to Evaluate the Artificial Heart Program of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.Date: 1991