Stories
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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.
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Ayurveda: Knowledge for long life
The story of medicine in India is rich and complex. Aarathi Prasad investigates how it came to be this way.
Catalogue
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Splenin A in rheumatic fever : the testing of splenin A as an anti-inflammatory agent / by Alvin F. Coburn [and others].
Date: [1955], ©1955
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On the treatment of rheumatic fever in its acute stage, exclusively by free blistering / by Herbert Davies.
Davies, Herbert, 1818-1885.Date: 1864
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The treatment of rheumatic fever with salicin and salicylate of soda / by Edward Headlam Greenhow.
Greenhow, Edward Headlam, 1814-1888.Date: 1880- Books
The treatment of acute rheumatism by salicin / by T. Maclagan.
Maclagan, T.Date: 1977
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On the failure of salicyl-compounds in the treatment of acute rheumatism accompanied with inflammation of the genito-urinary mucous membranes : a paper read before the Medico-Chirurgical Society on the 6th of July 1881 with some additional observations on the character and nature of the disease / by Thomas R. Fraser.
Date: 1885