Stories
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Heating up and drying out
Menopause doesn’t have to signify old age, but when your body feels like it’s letting you down, it’s hard not to believe that your useful life may be over.
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The origins and meanings of pharmacy symbols
What have snakes, unicorns and crocodiles got to do with pharmacies? The history of these modern signs goes back to the Greek gods.
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Guerrilla public health
From safe-use guides to needle exchange schemes, Harry Shapiro reflects on 40 years of drug harm reduction in the UK.
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The healing power of the physic garden
Having experienced the healing power of plants and gardens, Iona Glen goes in search of present-day “physic gardens” and their origins in history.
Catalogue
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Origins of pharmacy and therapy in the Near East : prepared for the annual meeting of the Japanese Society of History of Pharmacy held at the Naito Museum of Pharmaceutical Science and Industry on June 13, 1971 / by Sami K. Hamarneh.
Hamarneh, Sami Khalaf, 1925-2010.Date: 1973- Archives and manuscripts
Fennings Pharmaceuticals
Fennings PharmaceuticalsDate: 1830s-1990sReference: SA/FEN- Books
A history of geology and medicine / edited by C.J. Duffin, The Natural History Museum, London, UK, R.T.J. Moody, Kingston University, London, UK, and C. Gardner-Thorpe, University of Exeter Medical School, UK.
Date: [2013]- Archives and manuscripts
Society for Social Medicine
Society for Social MedicineDate: 1956-2012Reference: SA/SSM- Archives and manuscripts
Company-wide Newsletters & Journals (internal)
Date: 1942 - 2000Reference: WF/M/PB/01Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd