Stories
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Jim, the horse of death
Horses’ blood was used to produce an antitoxin that saved thousands of children from dying from diphtheria, but contamination was a deadly problem. Find out how a horse called Jim was the catalyst for the beginnings of medical regulation.
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The tale of the toxic kidneys
In 1954 a serendipitous coming together of skills and circumstances allowed the first successful organ transplant to take place. Read how Richard Herrick’s life was prolonged by his identical twin’s generosity.
Catalogue
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The biological properties of Schick and Dick toxins.
Date: [1928?]- Books
Contribution to the theory of biological standardization on the basis of experiments with bacterial toxins / [Johannes Ipsen].
Ipsen, Johannes, 1911-Date: 1941- Archives and manuscripts
Reprints of journal articles and copies of reports relating to chemical and biological weapons and the effects of various toxins
Date: 1956-1971Reference: PP/RHT/C/11Part of: Thompson, Professor Robert Henry Stewart (1912-1998)- Books
Biological and toxin weapons : research, development and use from the Middle Ages to 1945 / edited by Erhard Geissler and John Ellis van Courtland Moon.
Date: 1999- Books
Animal toxins : a collection of papers presented at the first International Symposium on Animal Toxins, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.A., April 9-11, 1966 / edited by Findlay E. Russell and Paul R. Saunders.
International Symposium on Animal Toxins 1966) : Atlantic City)Date: 1967