Stories
- Article
The power of unicorns
Discover the unlikely connection between pharmaceuticals and unicorns.
- Article
Sharing breastmilk with parents
Alev Scott donated her frozen breastmilk to a hospital milk bank, but she was curious about other routes. Here she explores commercial operations and informal private arrangements.
- Article
Thalidomide babies
In a time without scans or antenatal tests, neither medical staff nor parents were prepared for the damage to the foetus caused by the thalidomide drug.
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Theriac: An ancient brand?
The name theriac survived for around for two millennia as a pharmaceutical term. But a ‘brand’ name is not always a guarantee of quality.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Product Publications: Bacterial Disease Prophylaxis and Treatment - Cardiac Rhythm
Date: 1898-1947Reference: WF/M/PB/34/03/03Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
Co-authored articles
Date: 1939 - 1978Reference: SA/BIO/H/3/7Part of: The Biochemical Society- Archives and manuscripts
Articles by David Keilin
Date: 1930 - 1962Reference: SA/BIO/Q/14/1Part of: The Biochemical Society- Books
- Online
The incidental effects of drugs : a pharmacological and clinical hand-book / by L. Lewin.
Lewin, Louis, 1850-1929.Date: 1882- Archives and manuscripts
Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 2
Date: May 1897 - December 1898Reference: WF/E/03/02 (copy, part 2)Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd