Stories
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The secret lives of Britain’s first Black physicians
Dr Annabel Sowemimo explores the web of connections between early Black British doctors, the role of empire in West Africa and the pernicious reach of scientific racism.
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The hell of hay fever
After years suffering in silence, David Jesudason finds speaking out about his pollen allergy gives him hope for a future where his hay-fever symptoms are under control.
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The rise and fall of a medical mesmerist
Uncover the fascinating story of the doctor who popularised hypnotism as a medical technique, and could name Dickens among his famous friends.
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Deadly doses and the hardest of hard drugs
The invention of the modern hypodermic syringe meant we could get high – or accidentally die – faster than before. Find out how this medical breakthrough was adapted for deadly uses.
Catalogue
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Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh / John A. Strong.
Strong, John A., 1935-Date: 1982- Books
History of the Laboratory of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh / with a foreword by W.A. Alexander.
Ritchie, John, 1882-Date: 1953- Books
Directory / Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.Date: 1982- Books
Symposium : polyarthritis held on Friday, December 6th, 1963 in the Hall of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
Date: 1964- Journals
The Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
Date: 2002-