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The evolution of war-zone medicine

The need to deal with battlefield injuries has led to inventive designs for extreme situations. Find out how camel-drawn ambulances and flat-pack hospitals have helped casualties survive.

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The secrets your teeth hold

Discover how innocuous-looking human teeth hold a wealth of hidden information about our diet, health and evolution.

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Vaccinating a community, saving lives

Doctor Jane Harvey always goes the extra mile to care for her patients, and in recent months that’s extended to huge efforts to save lives with her coronavirus vaccination push.

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A brief history of ventilation

As ventilators continue to play an important part in helping very ill coronavirus patients, medical historian Dr Lindsey Fitzharris traces their development from the first attempts at mouth-to-mouth resuscitation through centuries of medical crises.

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  • Liqui-Cel : high efficiency membrane phase contactors / Intersep Filtration Systems.
  • Liqui-Cel : high efficiency membrane phase contactors / Intersep Filtration Systems.
  • Extend the lifetime of your Waters steel cartridge column and increase its efficiency : Sentry / Waters Corporation.
  • Extend the lifetime of your Waters steel cartridge column and increase its efficiency : Sentry / Waters Corporation.
  • Extend the lifetime of your Waters steel cartridge column and increase its efficiency : Sentry / Waters Corporation.
  • Extend the lifetime of your Waters steel cartridge column and increase its efficiency : Sentry / Waters Corporation.
  • Rejuvenation and the prolongation of human efficiency : experiences with the Steinach-operation on man and animals / by Dr. Paul Kammerer, with an introduction by Dr. Harry Benjamin.
  • Household engineering : scientific management in the home / by Mrs. Christine Frederick. A correspondence course on the application of the principles of efficiency engineering and scientific management to the every day tasks of housekeeping.
  • Household engineering : scientific management in the home / by Mrs. Christine Frederick. A correspondence course on the application of the principles of efficiency engineering and scientific management to the every day tasks of housekeeping.
  • Household engineering : scientific management in the home / by Mrs. Christine Frederick. A correspondence course on the application of the principles of efficiency engineering and scientific management to the every day tasks of housekeeping.
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