Stories
- 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
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
Demanding a diagnosis for invisible pain
After dozens of hospital visits and handfuls of painkillers, a plethora of scans and tests bring diagnosis closer for Jaipreet Virdi.
- Article
Printing the body
The 18th century saw multiple technical developments in both printing and medicine. Colourful collaborations ensued – to the benefit of growing ranks of medical students.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Medical supplies for military sites
Date: 1817Reference: MS.7847/29-30Part of: Gough Collection- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Medical supplies book captured from the Argentine Navy in the Falklands War, 1982
Date: 1982Reference: RAMC/1609Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Books
Medical supplies and equipment for primary health care : a practical resource for procurement and management / by Manjit Kaur and Sarah Hall ; editor Kathy Attawell.
Kaur, Manjit.Date: 2001- Archives and manuscripts
MRC: Equipment and supplies
Date: 1927-1969Reference: SA/SRL/E.49-51Part of: Strangeways Research Laboratory- Books
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Bacteriological survey of "surface" water supplies.
Date: [between 1890 and 1899]