Stories
- Article
Deadly doses and the hardest of hard drugs
The invention of the modern hypodermic syringe meant we could get high – or accidentally die – faster than before. Find out how this medical breakthrough was adapted for deadly uses.
- 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.
- Book extract
The history of brainwashing
Is it possible to control what other people think? In this abridged extract from his book ‘Brainwashed’, psychoanalyst and historian Daniel Pick offers us a new history of thought control.
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A history of mindfulness
Matt Drage questions how an ancient religious practice became a secular cure for stress.
Catalogue
- Books
1976 - 25th anniversary of the American Academy of the History of Dentistry / Malvin E. Ring.
Ring, Malvin EDate: 1976- Archives and manuscripts
'Journals to other societies'
Date: 1977-1979Reference: PSY/BPS/1/4/7/2/19Part of: British Psychological Society Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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British Society for the History of Science: Philosophy of Science Group
Date: Sep 1950 - Dec 1953Reference: HALDANE/4/25/12Part of: Haldane Papers- Archives and manuscripts
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Durham Colleges Natural History Society
Date: Sep 1953 - Nov 1953Reference: HALDANE/4/27/9Part of: Haldane Papers- Books
Dentistry in folk art. III, Newspaper cartoon, circa 1900.
Date: 1977