Stories
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The indelible harm caused by conversion therapy
With first-hand evidence from two powerful testimonies, neurologist Jules Montague explores the destructive history of conversion therapy, a punitive treatment designed to ‘cure’ people of homosexuality.
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Dating on dopamine
Drug treatment for Parkinson’s can come with an unwanted side serving of compulsive behaviour, as Pete Langman discovered. Read about his dating journey in a dopamine cloud.
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The healing power of breathing
The healing powers of different breathing methods are said to help with a range of health challenges, from asthma to PTSD. Effie Webb traces their spiritual origins and explores the modern proliferation of breathwork therapies.
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Coleridge’s hypochondria
An intense focus on his own bodily sensations led poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge to self-medicate with narcotics. But this fascination also put Coleridge ahead of the medical sensibilities of his day.
Catalogue
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Applied drug therapy of the rheumatic diseases / H.A. Bird, V. Wright.
Bird, H. A. (Howard Anthony), 1945-Date: 1982- Ephemera
Drug advertising ephemera. Box 35.
- Ephemera
Drug advertising ephemera : Brazil, 1937-1971.
Date: 2010- Ephemera
Drug advertising ephemera : Pre-1850. Box 1.
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Annotated bibliography of cortisone, A.C.T.H. and related hormonal substances / produced quarterly by the Cortisone Committee of the Empire Rheumatism Council.
Date: [1950?-]