Stories
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Tracing the toxic story of tear gas
Investigating tear gas – from factory to Black Lives Matter protest – Imani Jacqueline Brown uncovers a toxic legacy where pollution, violence and racism are intimately entwined.
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Thomas Sankara and the stomachs that made themselves heard
Thomas Sankara’s vision to transform farming and health in Burkina Faso turned to dust with his assassination. Perry Blankson highlights the considerable achievements of Sankara’s brief span in power.
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Epidemic threats and racist legacies
Epidemiology is the systematic, data-driven study of health and disease in populations. But as historian Jacob Steere-Williams suggests, this most scientific of fields emerged in the 19th century imbued with a doctrine of Western imperialism – a legacy that continues to influence how we talk about disease.
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Milk trails round Euston
Where cows once grazed near Wellcome Collection in London, baristas now froth their milk. Esther Leslie uncovers Euston’s dairy-based urban history.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Published Papers 1953 - 54
Date: April 1953 - October 1954Reference: PP/WRO/D/1Part of: Professor Oliver Wrong- Archives and manuscripts
Absorption, Distribution and Elimination of Drugs
Vane, Sir John, FRS (1927-2004), PharmacologistDate: 1955-1973Reference: PP/JRV/E/2Part of: Vane, Sir John Robert (1927-2004)- Books
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Abstract of a paper on the relationship of drinking water, water-logging and the distribution of Anopheles mosquitoes, respectively to the prevalence of malaria north of Calcutta / by Leonard Rogers.
Rogers, Leonard, 1868-1962.Date: 1900- Books
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The relation of variations in the level of the ground-water to the incidence and seasonal distribution of malarial fevers in India / by Leonard Rogers.
Rogers, Leonard, 1868-1962.Date: 1898- Archives and manuscripts
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Minutes and Special Reports
Date: 1933-1937Reference: DGH1/2/1/6/6Part of: Records of Crichton Royal Hospital