Stories
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Tracing the toxic story of tear gas
Investigating tear gas – from factory to Black Lives Matter protest – Imani Jacqueline Brown uncovers a toxic legacy where pollution, violence and racism are intimately entwined.
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The art of soundproof design
Too much noise is more than annoying – it has serious negative effects on health and cognitive ability. Find out how designers and architects are mitigating the downsides of sound.
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The ambivalence of air
Daisy Lafarge investigates the effects of air quality and pressure on body and mind, exploring air as cure, but one with contradictions.
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The law of periodicity for menstruation
Dr Edward Clarke's Law of Periodicity claimed that females who were educated alongside their male peers were developing their minds at the expense of their reproductive organs.
Catalogue
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Quarantine and sanitary operations of the Board of Health, State of Louisiana, during 1880, 1881, 1882 and 1883 / by Joseph Jones. Introduction to the annual report of the Board of Health to the General Assembly of the State of Louisiana 1883-4.
Louisiana. Board of HealthDate: 1884
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Contagious and infectious diseases : measures for their prevention and arrest; small pox (variola); modified small pox (varioloid); chicken pox (varicella); cow pox (variolæ vaccinaæ); vaccination, spurious vaccination / prepared for the guidance of the quarantine officers and sanitary inspectors by Joseph Jones.
Jones, Joseph, 1833-1896.Date: 1884- Books
Contagious and infectious diseases : measures for their prevention and arrest; small pox (variola) modified small pox (varioloid) chicken pox (varicella) cow pox (variolae vaccinaae) vaccination, spurious vaccination prepared for the guidance of the quarantine officers and sanitary inspectors of the Board of Health of the State of Louisiana / by Joseph Jones.
Date: 1884- Books
Small pox, chicken pox, cow pox, and vaccination / [Benjamin Ward Richardson].
Richardson, Benjamin Ward, 1828-1896Date: 1884- Books
Joseph Jones on alcohol as a poison / [Benjamin Ward Richardson].
Richardson, Benjamin Ward, 1828-1896Date: 1884