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Sunday, December 25, 2022

Friday, December 16, 2022

Episode 16: Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup

 



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Take a seat and be soothed by the magic of quietening babies with drugs. If you have a baby or know of a baby, maybe you might try Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup. Don't worry about the ingredients…just…sssssllllleeeep.




Courtesy of the US National Library of Medicine, an 1885 advertising image produced by Meyer, Merkell & Ottmann in New York.





Above images: 

https://www.peachridgeglass.com/2013/01/mrs-winslows-soothing-syrup-oooh-so-soothing/


Digital image copyright is held by C. Wayne Weart, PharmD. For more information, please contact the Waring Historical Library.

https://web.archive.org/web/20160301135624/http://lcdl.library.cofc.edu/lcdl/catalog/lcdl:60593



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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Episode 15: Forensic Focus - Alternative Light Source/Photography

 


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Luminol and UV and cameras OH MY! ALS is cool yo.

 

Domestic Violence Support Lines… 

(These are not emergency lines - please call the local emergency number in your country if you are in immediate danger)

Australia: 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732)

USA: 1800.799.SAFE (1800.799.7233) or text 'START' to 88788

UK Women: 0800 2000 247 

UK Men: 0182 3334 244

 

Or search engine: "[yourcountry] domestic violence support"


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Use of ALS for examining the fingerprints present on the glass surface



Episode Sources:

  • legaldesire.com
  • horiba.com
  • godoymedical.net
  • journalforensicnursing.com
  • 1800RESPECT National Domestic Family and Sexual Violence Counselling Service www.1800respect.org.au (Australia)
  • National Domestic Violence Hotline (USA) www.thehotline.org
  • Refuge National Domestic Abuse Helpline for Females (UK) www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk
  • Mankind Initiative for Males experiencing domestic abuse (UK)www.mankind.org.uk 
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