Stories
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Hysteria
Mental health and emotional symptoms are common during menopause, but a long history of dismissing sufferers as 'hysterical women', at the mercy of their emotions has made it much harder to discuss these issues and to get support.
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Are doctors medical detectives?
Do doctors really identify medical conditions in the same way that detectives solve crimes? Neurologist Jules Montague makes her diagnosis.
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Diagnosed bipolar, prescribed lithium
In the first part of a series looking into lithium, Laura Grace Simpkins recounts the beginning of her troubled relationship with this mysterious drug.
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Would you like to buy a unicorn?
The story behind why somebody tried to sell Henry Wellcome a unicorn head in 1928.
Catalogue
- Books
Poisoning : diagnosis and treatment / by Sven Moeschlin.
Moeschlin, Sven.Date: [1965], ©1965- Books
Clinical toxicology : modern methods in the diagnosis and treatment of poisoning / by Erick Leschke. Incorporating material on industrial poisoning / by Franz Koelsch. With two appendices : I. - The prevention and compensation of industrial poisoning / by Franz Koelsch. II. - The detection of poisoning, post mortem / by Karl Meixner ; translated by C. P. Stewart and O. Dorrer.
Leschke, Erich, 1887-1933.Date: 1934- Digital Images
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C18 Chinese woodcut: Alcohol-poisoning laryngitis
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C18 Chinese woodcut: Alcohol-poisoning laryngitis
- Archives and manuscripts
English medical notebook, early 18th century
Samuel Glass (1715-1773), surgeon apothecaryDate: early 18th centuryReference: MS.8768Part of: Samuel Glass (1715-1773), surgeon apothecary