Stories
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The origins and meanings of pharmacy symbols
What have snakes, unicorns and crocodiles got to do with pharmacies? The history of these modern signs goes back to the Greek gods.
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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.
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Plant portraits
The beautiful and mysterious illustrations in medieval herbals convey a wealth of knowledge about the plants they portray.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
'Women in Medicine', typescript, 'Leeds - Boots' Pharmacists' Association' 9 Feb 1950
Date: 1950Reference: SA/MWF/C.7/1Part of: Medical Women's Federation- Archives and manuscripts
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Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 22
Date: September 1904 - March 1906Reference: WF/E/03/22Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
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Henry Wellcome Letter Book 6
Date: Aug 1901 - Jul 1903Reference: WF/E/01/01/06Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
Notebook containing notes on materia medica, family history, and the history of Plough Court
Hanbury, Daniel, 1825-1875.Date: January 1857 - August 1858Reference: MS.8357Part of: Hanbury, Daniel (1825-1875), pharmacologist- Books
Brauer und Apotheker - eine seltsame Personalunion : ein Beitrag zur pharmazeutischen Geschichte des Bieres / Sara Ruppen ; mit einem Geleitwort von François Ledermann und Christoph Friedrich.
Ruppen, SaraDate: 2020