Stories
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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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People against pollution
Alice Bell reflects on what happens when communities help solve environmental problems, and whether citizen science can help fight industrial pollution today.
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Booze and bad behaviour
Our love of alcohol is like a party that’s lasted nine centuries. But there are signs that the demon drink is losing its appeal.
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Graphic battles in pharmacy
James Morison’s campaign against the medical establishment inspired a wave of caricatures mocking his quack medicine.
Catalogue
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Chemistry and the needs of society : a symposium held at Imperial College, London, on 2nd-5th April, 1974 organised by the Industrial Division of the Chemical Society, as part of the Annual Chemical Congress, 1974.
Chemical Congress (1974 : London, England)Date: [1974]- Books
The modern inorganic chemicals industry : the proceedings of a symposium organised by the Inorganic Chemicals Group of the Industrial Division of the Chemical Society, London, March 31st - April 1st, 1977 / edited by R. Thompson.
Date: [1977], ©1977- Books
Peptide chemistry : report of a symposium held by The Chemical Society at the Royal Institution, Albermarle Street, London, W.1 on March 30th, 1955.
Symposium on Peptide Chemistry (1955 : London, England)Date: 1955- Books
Chemical Society symposia, Bristol, 1958 : Developments in aromatic chemistry ; Applications of electron and nuclear resonance in chemistry ; Recent work on the inorganic chemistry of sulphur.
Chemical Society (Great Britain)Date: 1958- Archives and manuscripts
[The Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain]
Date: 1936Reference: WA/CRL/CO/9Part of: Wellcome Chemical Research Laboratories