Stories
- Article
Chemical highs and psychedelic research
Could recreational drugs make you happy? Kate Wilkinson explores why keen clubber Simon believes taking psychedelics has helped him develop as a person.
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Enduring taboos and the future of skin bleaching
Many condemn skin bleaching in public while secretly lightening their own complexions. To break away from these taboos, we need honest information and open conversation.
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‘Jessy’, a film about cerebral palsy
How the 1950s British film industry portrayed this disease.
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Womb milk and the puzzle of the placenta
A human baby needs milk to survive – and this holds true even before it’s born. Joanna Wolfarth explores “womb milk”, as well as ancient and modern ideas about the placenta.
Catalogue
- Books
The state of medicinal plants research in Nigeria : proceedings of a workshop, Ife, 1986 / edited by Abayomi Sofowora.
Date: [1986], ©1986- Archives and manuscripts
Strangeways Research Laboratory
Strangeways, T.S.P., 1866-1926.Date: c.1901-1999Reference: SA/SRL- Archives and manuscripts
Professor R A Peters (1889-1982): British Anti-Lewisite (BAL) and treatment of post-arsphenamine jaundice
Peters, Rudolph Albert, Sir, 1889-1982Date: 1941-1953Reference: GC/197- Archives and manuscripts
Correspondence: colleagues and general
Date: 1935-1988Reference: PP/ASP/APart of: Parkes, Sir Alan Sterling (1900-1990)- Books
Contraceptive risk : the FDA, Depo-Provera, and the politics of experimental medicine / William Green.
Green, William, 1950-Date: [2017]