Stories
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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.
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Drug sharing in desperate times
When Nicole was threatened with deportation, her mental health deteriorated. Now without a job, a passport or a doctor, she depends on others to send her their leftover anxiety drugs.
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The mystery of the malignant brain
In 1884 a neurologist successfully used a patient’s symptoms, plus a new kind of map, to locate a brain tumour. Discover how his best-laid plans for treatment worked out.
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- Archives and manuscripts
Pregnancy Diagnosis Laboratory
Date: 1949-1965Reference: SA/FPA/A3/11-13Part of: Family Planning Association- Books
Diagnosis of organic acidemias by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry / Stephen I. Goodman, Sanford P. Markey.
Goodman, Stephen I.Date: [1981], ©1981- Archives and manuscripts
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Human Genetic Variation, Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis Symposium, London
Date: 2005Reference: JDW/1/12/28Part of: James D. Watson Collection- Archives and manuscripts
"Manual for Rapid Laboratory Viral Diagnosis", WHO Offset Publication No.47 (1979); "ARI Laboratory Manual of Bacteriological Procedures" Western Pacific Education in Action Series No. 1 (1986).
Date: 1979-1986Reference: PP/TYR/B/1/7Part of: Tyrrell, David (1925-2005)- Books
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Diagnosis of dilatation of the stomach / by William Pepper and Alfred Stengel.
Pepper, William, 1843-1898.Date: 1897