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Neurasthenia

Images

  • To combat nervousness and fatigue : "Beminal" with phenobarbital tablets and liquid / Ayerst, McKenna & Harrison Limited.
  • Post card : nerve troubles cured by the latest scientific discovery.
  • Estimulando la energia nerviosa : Phosphagón / The Arlington Chemical Company.
  • To combat nervousness and fatigue : "Beminal" with phenobarbital tablets and liquid / Ayerst, McKenna & Harrison Limited.
  • A common cold germ asking the father of a neurasthenia bacillus if he can marry her; he is refused on account of the social gap between them. Pen drawing by C. Harrison, 1913.
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Catalogue

    • Books
    • Online

    The systematic treatment of nerve prostration and hysteria.

    Playfair, W. S. (William Smoult), 1836-1903. | Date: 1883
    • Books
    • Online

    Nervous exhaustion and the diseases induced by it : with observations on the origin and nature of nervous force.

    Campbell, Hugh Joseph, 1898- | Date: 1873
    • Books

    Handbuch der Neurasthenie / bearbeitet von R. v. Hösslin [and others] ; herausgegeben von Franz Carl Müller.

    | Date: 1893
    • Archives and manuscripts

    Hepatitis, necrosis of liver, jaundice, as a result of blood transfusion; hepatic reactions etc

    | Date: 1908-1949 | Reference: PP/FPW/B.147
    Part of: Parkes Weber, Frederick (1863-1962)
    • Archives and manuscripts

    George Edward Shuttleworth (1842-1928): archives

    Shuttleworth, George Edward, 1842-1928. | Date: 1861-1923 | Reference: MSS.4566-4592 and 5134-5136
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