Stories
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Jim, the horse of death
Horses’ blood was used to produce an antitoxin that saved thousands of children from dying from diphtheria, but contamination was a deadly problem. Find out how a horse called Jim was the catalyst for the beginnings of medical regulation.
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Why are women more willing donors than men?
Why is there a gender imbalance when it comes to the donation of organs, blood and tissue, and what can be done about it?
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The anatomy of a brain dissection
Dissecting the brain after death not only helps confirm a diagnosis, but it can also teach us so much more about the symptoms and causes of brain diseases and how to treat them.
- Long read
Love, grief and assisted dying
In this deeply affecting story, Michelle Elliot explores the events and emotions around the time of her mother’s medically assisted death in Canada, where the practice is legal.
Catalogue
- Books
Cell death / edited by Lawrence M. Schwartz and Barbara A. Osborne.
Date: [1995], ©1995- Digital Images
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Cell death around scleral blood vessels
Rob Young- Digital Images
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Cell death in limb bud
Paul Martin- Digital Images
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Cell death in limb bud of a webbed foot
Paul Martin- Archives and manuscripts
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National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death
Date: May 2008Reference: SA/SCT/B/2/10Part of: Brent Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Centre