Stories
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Milk trails round Euston
Where cows once grazed near Wellcome Collection in London, baristas now froth their milk. Esther Leslie uncovers Euston’s dairy-based urban history.
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The side effects of lithium mining
Laura Grace Simpkins attempts to untangle some uncomfortable truths about the social and environmental costs of making her medication.
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The hell of hay fever
After years suffering in silence, David Jesudason finds speaking out about his pollen allergy gives him hope for a future where his hay-fever symptoms are under control.
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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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Hygiene for the health visitors, school nurses & social workers / by C.W. Hutt.
Hutt, C. W. (Cecil William), 1880-1934Date: [1921]- Archives and manuscripts
Correspondence - General Meeting and Executive Committee
Date: 1964Reference: SA/CMO/C/76Part of: Association of County Medical Officers of Health and the County Medical Officers Group of the Society of Medical Officers of Health- Books
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Report to Her Majesty's principal Secretary of State for the Home Department on the conditions of labour in chemical works, the dangers to life and health of the workpeople employed therein, and the proposed remedies / by the Chemical Works Committee of Inquiry.
Great Britain. Home Office.Date: 1893- Books
Conditions due to biological agents : report / by the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council in accordance with Section 171 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 reviewing the prescription of condiditions due to biological agents ; presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions by Command of Her Majesty, November 2003.
Great Britain. Industrial Injuries Advisory Council.Date: 2003- Archives and manuscripts
Ministry of Health Certificates
Date: 1942 - 1949Reference: WF/CW/22Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd