Stories
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Artificial intelligence and the dream of eternal life
Until now, eternal life was the stuff of fiction, or in the unknowable realms of religion. But an artificial intelligence that ‘remembers’ the whole of an individual’s experience could be the way to life after death.
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The law of periodicity for menstruation
Dr Edward Clarke's Law of Periodicity claimed that females who were educated alongside their male peers were developing their minds at the expense of their reproductive organs.
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Nymphomania and hypersexuality in women and men
The history of nymphomania is closely bound with society's views on women and their sexuality.
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Thalidomide, a bitter pill
Hear from some of the women who took the drug thalidomide over sixty years ago about the fear, isolation and grief that they experienced as the appalling pharmaceutical scandal unfolded around them.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Pan American Health Organization
Date: 1973-1977Reference: PP/EBC/E.135Part of: Chain, Professor Sir Ernst Boris- Books
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Medical societies : their organization and the nature of their work / by J. Collins Warren.
Warren, John Collins, 1842-1927.Date: 1881- Books
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Report of the committee on plans of organization for state and county medical societies of the American Medical Association : read at the meeting in Detroit, May, 1856 / by A.B. Palmer.
Palmer, Alonzo Benjamin, 1815-1887.Date: 1856- Archives and manuscripts
Societies and Organisations
Date: 1948-1979Reference: PP/EBC/EPart of: Chain, Professor Sir Ernst Boris- Books
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Laws of the Medical Society of Edinburgh.
Medical Society of Edinburgh.Date: 1844