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This article addresses the discussion about quinine-resistant malaria plasmodium in the early decades of the twentieth century. Observed by Arthur Neiva in Rio de Janeiro in 1907, the biological and social resistance of malaria sufferers to preventiv
Autor:
Milton Wainwright
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Medical History
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Catherine Carstairs
Publikováno v:
Medical History. 54:561-562
This book explores the history of early LSD experimentation in Saskatchewan, the unlikely birthplace of psychedelic psychiatry. In 1944, the small, primarily rural, province of Saskatchewan became the first province in Canada to elect a socialist gov
Autor:
Catherine Carstairs
Publikováno v:
Medical History. 53:447-448
Drug law reformers in North America have often held up the “British system” of heroin maintenance as a model for a more humane drug policy. But in this nuanced history of addiction treatment Alex Mold shows that while doctors and policy-makers in
Autor:
Erika Dyck
Publikováno v:
Medical History. 53:446-447
Rasmussen’s book joins a host of recent social histories of psycho-active substances in the twentieth century, emphasizing how drugs have shaped our modern medical and political circumstances. This growing field of drug biographies merges social an
Autor:
Judy Slinn
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Medical History. 53:133-134
The discovery of penicillin is one of the most widely known and frequently discussed scientific events of the twentieth century. Fleming's original discovery, as well as the work of both the Oxford team who isolated the drug, and the American pharmac
Autor:
Sarah G. Mars
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Medical History. 49:231-232
Myths and conspiracies have littered cannabis's past and a good history of the plant has long been needed. Focusing on the British empire's relationship with cannabis, this account stretches from 1800 to 1928, tantalizingly leaving us to await the se
Autor:
Harold J. Cook
Publikováno v:
Medical History. 38:347-348
Autor:
M. Weatherall
Publikováno v:
Medical History. 36:232-233