A history of the Leeds School of Medicine. One and a half centuries 1831–1981

Health, wealth and politics in Victorian Wales

but there has been neglect of systematic study of the development of medicine, and of medical services, in the smaller geographical areas-the large town, the city, or the country. It was, therefore, a pleasure to prepare to welcome to a very meagrely furnished shelf in the library Anning's History of medicine in Leeds. Regrettably, the welcome has to be somewhat qualified, for Anning's book is ...

The history of medicine in Leeds

Another dimension to the black Diaspora. Diet, disease, and racism

station Gilbert Scott. Although the incorporation of the medical school into the university (the Yorkshire College) did not follow until 1884, by 1869, the medical school and new infirmary had grown into the large, solid and firmly established institution that it remained thereafter. From that stage forwards, one could be certain that it would expand and produce ever larger numbers of well-trai...

Natural delivery positions according to ancient doctors of the Islamic civilization period (the 3rd to 13th centuries)

Introduction: Childbirth and becoming a mother is one of the most important events in everyone's life. Since the past times, in all civilizations, the positions has been used as a way to facilitate and speed up childbirth and it is one of the important and effective measures in the process of labor and delivery.It can be expected due to the history of traditional medicine and the strategic natu...

Conformational Study of some novel Methoxy Half-Analogues of Michler’s Ketone by NMR

One series of half-analogues of Michler’s ketone containing one or more terminal methoxysubstituents with variable tertiary amino groups have been used in this study. NMR spectralresults for the parent ketones confirm earlier findings that ortho proton shifts are apparentlyindependent from steric effects in derivatives of Michler’s ketone because the ring current andcarbonyl-induced shifts are ...