Stories
- In pictures
How an animation educated the army
In a 1940s cartoon intended to persuade US troops to take malaria medication, the makers pitted a clodhopping soldier against a wily mosquito. If only Private SNAFU had followed the government’s advice.
- Book extract
Ayurveda: Knowledge for long life
The story of medicine in India is rich and complex. Aarathi Prasad investigates how it came to be this way.
- Article
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.
- Article
How electromagnetic therapy inspired me
Poet Sarah James explores how repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation treated her depression and influenced her art.
Catalogue
- Books
- Online
Report of the commissioner for 1878 : part VI.
United States Fish Commission.Date: 1880- Books
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Report of the commissioner for 1875-1876.
United States Fish Commission.Date: [1878]- Books
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Report of the commissioner for 1877.
United States Fish CommissionDate: 1879- Books
The preservation of fishery products for food / by Charles H. Stevenson.
Stevenson, Charles Hugh, 1869-1943.Date: [1899]- Books
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Performance standards for safely conducting research with genetically modified fish and shellfish : supplement to minutes / prepared by U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Biotechnology Research Advisory Committee, Working Group on Aquatic Biotechnology and Environmental Safety.
United States. Agricultural Biotechnology Research Advisory Committee. Working Group on Aquatic Biotechnology and Environmental Safety.Date: [1995]