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Medical PioneersSCRAN

By Deborah Brunton (The Open University)

26 January 2007

The Making of Modern Medicine explores the history of medical ideas and how practitioners made breakthroughs in understanding how the body worked, about the causes...  Read more : Medical Pioneers

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Medicine in ancient Greece and RomeOU

By Eleanor Betts (The Open University)

01 January 2005

Hippocrates' four humours, Roman hygiene, the first hospitals and home remedies. The second in our articles on ancient medicine describes practices in Greek and Roman...  Read more : Medicine in ancient Greece and Rome

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Today's ancient pharmacistsProduction team

By Eleanor Betts (The Open University)

01 January 2005

The pharmaceutical-rich shelves of modern Western chemists and hospitals filled with sophisticated technologies seem far removed from the home remedies and medicines of the past,...  Read more : Today's ancient pharmacists

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The truth behind the torch Copyrighted Image London 2012

As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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