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The extraction of the excruciating bladder stones
Among those vying to find alternatives to major surgery for bladder stones, young doctor Jean Civiale stood out, painstakingly honing a method that was to become the norm.
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Tripping for spiritualism and science
Getting high in the name of religion or creativity has been practised for centuries. Now it seems hallucinogenics could help treat mental illnesses too.
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What the wind can bring
In this extract from ‘This Book is a Plant’, Amanda Thomson shares a newfound fascination with flowers, and reveals why our relationship with plants can also be complicated.
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Permission to recover
When it comes to illness, sometimes the end is just the beginning. Gavin Francis argues why being given permission to recover is so important.
Catalogue
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The anemias : with special reference to pernicious anemia and the use of liver extracts and supplementary factors in the treatment of anemias. Supplement: Blood morphology in diagnosis a series of six articles reprinted from the Physician's bulletin.
Date: [1938], ©1938- Books
Living the liver diet / by Elmer A. Miner.
Miner, Elmer A. (Elmer Andrew), 1870-Date: 1931- Books
Liver extract B.D.H. : for the treatment of pernicious anæmia and allied conditions / the British Drug Houses Ltd.
British Drug Houses.Date: [1932?]- Ephemera
To the medical profession : Extract of Cod Liver - Wampole.
Date: [between 1930 and 1939?]- Books
Liver in the treatment of pernicious and other anaemias / by S.C. Dyke.
Dyke, S. C. (Sidney Campbell), 1886-1975.Date: [1930]