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In 1906 Dr Tony Soper was summoned to Oyster Bay, Long Island, NY, to investigate why typhoid fever had broken out in the house of a rich New York banker. He uncovered a trail of sickness and death left by a...
The selenium responsive diseases are not new, but several advances have been made since 1971, so the subject is reconsidered in general terms and white muscle disease as seen in Britain is considered in...
Traces the history of occupation-related diseases to the present. Industries such as coal, metal product manufacture, lead battery production, agriculture, hospital service and chemicals are used to...
Some infections come in repeated epidemic waves, others are new to human populations. A known human threat such as influenza may mutate or a new infection jumps the species barrier from animals to humans:...
Training programme to help nurses understand of acne vulgaris so that they can contribute more effectively to achieving optimum patient outcomes. Summarises the key facts about the epidemiology of acne...
A drama-documentary based on a true story of medical research in the 1960s in Britain. Esme Hadfield, a newly appointed GP, noted an unusually large concentration of a rare adenoidal cancer in her patients....
Covers diagnosis and management of common dermatological conditions seen in general medical practice. Characteristic features, known causes, epidemiology and management options are presented for a number of...
Tutorials in tuberculosis designed as an interactive education resource in tropical and international health. The disk contains 10 interactive tutorials, approximately 700 related images and a glossary....
The 15th century skeleton of a woman discovered in the vault of a church in Rivenhall is the starting point of the intriguing story of the origins of syphilis. This woman would not have understood why she...
Recording of a lecture from HHMI’s 2007 Holiday Lectures on Science. Can AIDS be cured? Why has it been so hard to develop a vaccine against HIV? How are new medicines revolutionizing AIDS treatment? In...
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