Stories
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Drugs in Victorian Britain
Many common remedies were taken throughout the 19th century, with more people than ever using them. What was the social and cultural context of this development?
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Jim, the horse of death
Horses’ blood was used to produce an antitoxin that saved thousands of children from dying from diphtheria, but contamination was a deadly problem. Find out how a horse called Jim was the catalyst for the beginnings of medical regulation.
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Surviving a flesh-eating disease
Nearly dying from a skin infection gave Scott Neill a chance to start again after an early life marked by grief and depression.
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How trauma affects the body and mind
The long and devastating aftermath of an attack have given writer and broadcaster Bidisha unique insight into the suffering of other victims. Here she explores survival and healing in those who have experienced trauma.
Catalogue
- Books
Muscle development - molecular and cellular control / edited by Mark L. Pearson, Henry F. Epstein.
Date: 1982- Books
- Online
Strength : A treatise on the development and use of muscle / by C. A. Sampson.
Date: [1895]- Books
Development of skeletal muscle relaxants from the curare arrow poisons / R. Hughes.
Hughes, R.Date: 1989- Books
Historical background, early use and development of muscle relaxants / A.R. McIntyre.
McIntyre, A. R. (Archibald Ross), 1902-Date: 1959- Videos
Muscle contraction. Part 1, The contractile process.
Date: 1971