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    History of Cervical Cancer and the Role of the Human Papillomavirus, 1960-2000 

    Reynolds, LA; Tansey, EM (Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2009-12)
    The history, largely untold, of the development of cervical cytology, of effective screening and its ultimate success in reducing cervical cancer incidence and mortality, and the viral cause of cervical cancer, took place ...
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    Prenatal Corticosteroids for Reducing Morbidity and mortality after Preterm Birth 

    REYNOLDS, LA; Tansey, EM (Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2005-12-20)
    In 1959 the New Zealand obstetrician Graham (Mont) Liggins began investigating mechanisms that triggered premature labour. Supported by the Wellcome Trust, he examined the effects of hormones on labour in sheep, and ...
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    Innovation in Pain Management 

    Reynolds, LA; Tansey, EM (Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2004-12-30)
    Unrelieved pain caused by cancer is experienced by more than 5 million people worldwide, and over the past 50 years has been accepted as unnecessary by both clinicians and politicians. Major innovations in the understanding ...
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    Cystic Fibrosis 

    Christie, DA; Tansey, EM (Wellcome Trust, 2004-07-15)
    In the 1930s, when cystic fibrosis (CF) was first clearly recognised, it was a disorder that inevitably led to death in early childhood from respiratory failure and malnutrition. Since that time, antibiotic treatment and ...
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    Short-Course Chemotherapy for Tuberculosis 

    Christie, DA; Tansey, EM (Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2005-07-30)
    The introduction in 1952 of isoniazid established the standard treatment of streptomycin, isoniazid and either thiacetazone or para-aminosalicylic acid for pulmonary tuberculosis. To achieve good results, patients had to ...
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    The Rhesus Factor and Disease Prevention 

    Zallen, DT; Christie, DA; Tansey, EM (Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2004-12)
    Consists of the edited transcripts of Witness SeThe prevention of rhesus disease of the newborn is a stunning medical success story. This disease afflicted thousands of newborns each year, causing serious health problems, ...
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    Intestinal Absorption 

    Christie, DA; Tansey, EM (Wellcome Trust, 2000)
    A record of a meeting chaired by Lord Turnberg that brought together those from laboratory research and medical practice to discuss some of the key aspects of intestinal absorption, including work on basic physiological ...
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    Looking at the Unborn: Historical aspects of obstetric ultrasound 

    Tansey, EM; Christie, DA (Wellcome Trust, 2000)
    The obstetric ultrasound scanner had its major origins in a programme of research undertaken in Glasgow in the 1950s and 1960s, under the leadership of the obstetrician, Professor Ian Donald. Donald’s work was characterized ...
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    Childhood asthma and beyond 

    Reynolds, LA; Tansey, EM (Wellcome Trust, 2001)
    Consists of the edited transcripts of Witness Seminars organized by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group and held at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine.
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    Clinical Research in Britain 1950-1980 

    Reynolds, LA; Tansey, EM (Wellcome Trust, 2000)
    What is clinical research? The growth of clinical research in the UK since the Second World War is examined, including the 1953 Cohen Report and the subsequent creation of the Medical Research Council’s Clinical Research ...
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