Stories
- In pictures
Smoking and the pleasure principle
Cigarettes gifted ex-smoker David Jesudason coughing, wheezing and fatigue, yet they also gave him pleasure. Here he unpicks his fluctuating attitudes towards lighting up.
- Article
Inhaling happiness and gasping for a high
The rapid, short-lived high we get from whippets, reefers and vapes can be accompanied by long-term health consequences. The search is on for safer ways to get stoned.
- Article
Thalidomide survivors in the 21st century
As thalidomide survivors enter their 60s, they look back on their lives and the legacy of the thalidomide catastrophe.
- Article
Booze and bad behaviour
Our love of alcohol is like a party that’s lasted nine centuries. But there are signs that the demon drink is losing its appeal.
Catalogue
- Books
Cigarettes are sublime / Richard Klein.
Klein, Richard, 1941-Date: [1993], ©1993- Pictures
- Online
Cigarettes Antiasthmatiques Daturol: product label. Colour lithograph.
Date: [1890?/1910]Reference: 554216iPart of: Labels for pharmaceutical packaging. Colour lithographs.- Books
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Cigarettes américaines de C. Leroy, licencié ès sciences, pharmacien de 1re classe : exemptes de substances narcotiques (belladone, stramonium, jusquiame, opium).
Leroy, C.Date: [1900?]- Books
Cigarettes : what the warning label doesn't tell you :the first comprehensive guide to the health consequences of smoking / American Council on Science and Health ; foreword by Elizabeth M. Whelan.
Date: 1997- Archives and manuscripts
DEATH Cigarettes
Date: 1993Reference: SA/ASH/X/1/79Part of: Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)