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Fatigue

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Physiology
Signs and Symptoms

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Images from the collections

Images about Fatigue

70 images from works
  • News : inexpensive sustained dexamphetamine therapy 'for the patient who is tired all day', 'for day-long appetite control' : dexten ion-resin-bonded dexamphetamine, barbidex dexten plus phenobarbitone / Clinical Products Ltd.
  • List of symptoms of HIV infection that lead to AIDS from fever to red or purplish spots on the body; sixth of sixteen advertisement posters by the American Red Cross promoting education about AIDS. Colour lithograph, 1990.
  • Supraormon "Frosst" : acetato de desoxicorticosterona / Charles E. Frosst & Co. ; distribuidores para Cuba: Distribuidora Cubana.
  • When you prescribe 'Aventyl' for depression you take a load of two minds.
  • "Doctor, I feel awful" : once, she might have been diagnosed as "anxiety state" : 'Aventyl' lightens the troubled mind.
  • Supraormon "Frosst" : acetato de desoxicorticosterona / Charles E. Frosst & Co. ; distribuidores para Cuba: Distribuidora Cubana.
  • A butcher's boy, having fallen asleep on a doorstep, allows a spaniel to eat the kidneys off a tray of kidneys and chops; demonstrating inattention (inattentiveness). Stipple engraving by C. Knight, 1800, after S. De Koster.
  • Supraormon "Frosst" : acetato de desoxicorticosterona / Charles E. Frosst & Co. ; distribuidores para Cuba: Distribuidora Cubana.
  • Oxo : the most health-giving drink in the world : build up your strength with Oxo / Liebig Company.
  • Phytin "(calcium magnesium salt of inositol hexaphosphoric acid) : a nerve food and general tonic containing about 22 per cent. of organically combined assimilable and non-toxic phosphorus : blotter no.2 / The Clayton Aniline Co. Ltd.

Works from the collections

181 works

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    The human machine and industrial efficiency / by Frederic S. Lee.

    Lee, Frederic S. (Frederic Schiller), 1859-1939. | Date: 1918
    • Ephemera

    Horsford's acid phosphate for mental & physical exhaustion, dyspepsia & c. : it makes a delicious drink with water & sugar only / Rumford Chemical Works.

    | Date: [between 1880 and 1889?]
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A butcher's boy, having fallen asleep on a doorstep, allows a spaniel to eat the kidneys off a tray of kidneys and chops; demonstrating inattention (inattentiveness). Stipple engraving by C. Knight, 1800, after S. De Koster.

    De Koster, Simon, 1767-1831. | Date: Jan.y 1 1800 | Reference: 672249i
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Mitochondria with crystalline inclusions

    Mike Kayser
    • Books

    Studies in repetitive work with special reference to rest-pauses / by S. Wyatt ; assisted by J.A. Fraser.

    Wyatt, S. (Stanley) | Date: 1925

Related topics

Occupational Health
Efficiency
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Drug Industry
Work Schedule Tolerance
Psychology, Industrial
Textile Industry
Work
Rest
Mental Fatigue

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