Stories
- Article
The poor child’s nurse
Charming family scenes in Victorian ads for children’s medicines were at odds with some of the dangerous ingredients they contained.
- Article
Womb milk and the puzzle of the placenta
A human baby needs milk to survive – and this holds true even before it’s born. Joanna Wolfarth explores “womb milk”, as well as ancient and modern ideas about the placenta.
- Photo story
From chef’s whites to medical scrubs
Meet the machinists who have rapidly switched from making clothing for hospitality staff to uniforms for hospital workers.
- Article
Duelling doctors
An enduring enthusiasm for 18th-century gentlemen to defend their ‘honour’ by duelling placed doctors in a delicate position. Specially when they faced being shot themselves.
Catalogue
- Ephemera
- Online
Hormonas femeninas naturales : Estrogil ... Lutan ... Coriovan / Ethical Products, S.A.
Date: [between 1940 and 1944?]
- Ephemera
- Online
Adavital ... Dilangil ... Beplex ...Ferrosal ... Thiamil ... Vitotal ... / Ethical Products, S.A.
Date: [1943]
- Ephemera
- Online
Androgil, hormona masculina natural ... : En la hipertensión, Dilangil tabletas / Ethical Products, S.A.
Date: [1944]
- Ephemera
- Online
Especialidades Nadeau : calidad responsibilidad resultados : Pepandrine ... Calcipan ... Valaubel ... Glytapod ... Mecosal ... / Ethical Products, S.A.
Date: [1942]
- Ephemera
- Online
Especialidades Nadeau : calidad responsibilidad resultados : Pepandrine ... Calcipan ... Valaubel ... Glytapod ... Mecosal ... / Ethical Products, S.A.
Date: [1943]