Stories
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Cowpox, Covid-19 and Jenner’s vaccination legacy
The well-known story of vaccination pioneer Edward Jenner has at its heart his drive to make vaccines free of charge and available to all. Now his principles extend to the global campaign for a people’s patent-free vaccine for Covid-19.
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Are you still nursing?
Julia Martins might get the side-eye for breastfeeding a three-year-old in the UK but, as she explains, examples from history, as well as the cultural norms of Brazil, where she grew up, are firmly on the side of extended nursing.
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Rocking psychiatry with R D Laing
Turn on, tune in, drop out. Discover how six rock songs from the 1960s and 1970s link the ideas of famous therapist R D Laing with the era’s counterculture.
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Chillies and the trouble with Scoville
Measuring the heat of these peppers can leave you a little lukewarm.
Catalogue
- Journals
Sharp & Dohme seminar.
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Sharp, Esther
Date: 1908-1908Reference: RET/6/20/1/18/25Part of: The Retreat Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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Sharp, Willson
Date: 1906-1907Reference: RET/6/20/1/18/27Part of: The Retreat Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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'Sharp. AP'
Date: Jan-Mar 1911Reference: WA/HMM/ST/Ear/A.52Part of: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and Library- Archives and manuscripts
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Sharp, Mary Richardson
Date: 1902-1911Reference: RET/6/20/1/18/26Part of: The Retreat Archive