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Useful Links

Journals

Journal of Medical Biography

Medical History

Medical societies

Devon and Exeter Medical Society

Society for the Social History of Medicine

Wellcome Centre for Cultures and Environments of Health

Online resources

British Society for the History of Science Monographs

Centre for History in Public Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine: Newsletters

Darwin in Denmark website (English version)

Devon Record Office

Making Visible Embryos

Max-Planck Institute for the History of Science (Berlin): Virtual Laboratory

Medical Archive Project

The National Archives/Wellcome Library Hospital Records Database

Plymouth Medical Society Historic Collection

PubMed Central (200 years of historically significant biomedical journals)

Royal Pharmaceutical Society Museum of Great Britain

University of Pittsburg Health Sciences Library System: Medical Humanities Dissertations

US National Library of Medicine 'Genomics in Perspective' lecture series

US National Library of Medicine: History of Medicine Syllabus Archive

WAYWISER: the online database of instruments from Harvard University

Wellcome Library online sources: leaflets and handlists

The Wellcome Trust

Other Medical History research centres and departments

Centre for Global Health Histories, University of York

Centre for Health, Medicine & Society: Past and Present, Oxford Brookes University

Centre for the History of Medicine, University of Warwick

Centre for the History of Medicine and Disease, Durham University

Centre for History in Public Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)

Centre for the History of Science, Technology & Medicine, University of Manchester

Centre for the Social History of Health and Healthcare, Glasgow Caledonian University

Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge

European Centre for Environment and Human Health

History of Medicine Unit, University of Birmingham

Medical museums and collections

George Marshall Medical Museum, Worcester

Manchester Medical School Museum of Medicine and Health

Medical Museion (University of Copenhagen)

Plymouth Medical Society Historical Collection

Thackray Medical Museum, Leeds

University of Exeter links

Department of Archaeology and History

ESRC Centre for Genomics in Society (EGENIS)

University of Exeter Medical School