Stories
- Article
How electromagnetic therapy inspired me
Poet Sarah James explores how repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation treated her depression and influenced her art.
- In pictures
A medical history of smoking, from cure to killer
Today smoking is seen publicly as a deadly vice, privately perhaps as more of a guilty pleasure. Follow tobacco’s journey over the centuries from medical remedy to killer carcinogen.
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A flat-packed forest
The regular ritual of creating seasonally changing mini-forests for her indoor cats brought Abi Palmer a focus for reflection while the cats explored.
- In pictures
Advice for (medieval) old age
Whether it was an abstemious, pious preparation for death or drinking gold in the quest for eternal life, those seeking advice on what best to do in their later years were never short of inspiration.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Working with Stimulant Users
Date: 1989Reference: SA/DRS/L/248Part of: DrugScope- Books
Stimulants and narcotics, their mutual relations : with special researches on the action of alcohol, aether, and chloroform on the vital organism / by Francis E. Anstie.
Anstie, Francis Edmund, 1833-1874.Date: 1864- Books
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Stimulants and narcotics, their mutual relations : with special researches on the action of alcohol, aether, and chloroform, on the vital organism / by Francis E. Anstie.
Anstie, Francis Edmund, 1833-1874.Date: 1864- Books
- Online
Stimulants and narcotics / by Dr. James Muir Howie.
Howie, James Muir.Date: [1878?]- Ephemera
A splendid stimulant for the throat.