Stories
- Article
A history of twins in science
For thousands of years, twins have been a source of fascination in mythology, religion and the arts. Since the 19th century, they have also been the subject of scientific study and experimentation.
- Book extract
The shape of thought
Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s description of the moment in 1887 when he saw a brain cell for the first time never fails to move neuroscientist Richard Wingate to tears. Here he captures that enduring sense of wonder.
- Article
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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Graphic battles in pharmacy
James Morison’s campaign against the medical establishment inspired a wave of caricatures mocking his quack medicine.
Catalogue
- Journals
Laboratory animals. Buyers guide.
- Journals
Laboratory animals.
Date: 1967-- Books
Laboratory animal medicine / edited by James G. Fox [and others].
Date: [2002], ©2002- Books
Laboratory course in pathology and bacteriology / by M.J. Rosenau.
Rosenau, M. J. (Milton Joseph), 1869-1946Date: 1904- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Laboratory Data
Date: 1988-1990Reference: SB/6/2/230Part of: Sydney Brenner Collection