Stories
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Deadly doses and the hardest of hard drugs
The invention of the modern hypodermic syringe meant we could get high – or accidentally die – faster than before. Find out how this medical breakthrough was adapted for deadly uses.
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The problem of the punctured heart
During World War II a young American surgeon working in England perfected shrapnel-removal techniques that saved dozens of lives. Discover how one case sealed his reputation as the founder of cardiac surgery.
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How can I stop fainting?
Fed up with the faints that bolstered her fragile young snowflake image, Gwen Smith sought expert medical help to keep her upright in trying situations.
Catalogue
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Chemotherapy in brain wounds and meningitis / [H.Cairns].
Cairns, Hugh, Sir, 1896-1952.Date: [1945]- Books
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Bipp treatment of war wounds / by Rutherford Morison.
Morison, Rutherford, 1853-1939.Date: 1918- Books
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Des diverses methodes de traitement des plaies / par le Dr Dubrueil.
Dubrueil Alphonse.Date: 1869- Ephemera
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Germolene school quiz : what is wrong with these drawings?.
Date: [between 1950 and 1959?]- Ephemera
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Aidex burn and wound cream : a tube should be in every home.
Date: [between 1950 and 1959?]