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By Hole Ousia Posted on February 10, 2021

GORGET OINTMENT

I have had a longstanding interest in old pharmacy and chemist shops. This interest began in childhood! One of my earliest memories was from my pram: above me I could … Continue reading GORGET OINTMENT

Categories: Architecture, History of medicine, Medical Education, Medical humanities, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: 163 year old landmark, 19 Grassmarket, A I McCallum, Alexander Inglis McCallum, an 18th century pharmacy closes, Antiquary, Apothecary, April 1960, Boots, Buckstone, C G Drummond, chemist, chemists, Colinton, Cupar, died on the same day, Doctor Marigold’s prescriptions, druggist, Dufftown, Dumfries, Edinburgh, existential fear, Forres, Gabriel García Márquez, Galston, Gilbert Farie, Gilbert Farie Revisited, Gordons, Gorget Ointment, Grassmarket, H B Wyllie, Haddington, Harry Boak Wyllie, Hippocrates, Hole Ousia, How much is too much medicine, Huntly, In a time of too much medicine, Ivan Illich, Jekyll and Hyde, Linlithgow, Living to tell the Tale, McDuff, mortar, mortar and pestle, Nairn, Oban, Omphalos, Omphalos films, one-third gin and two-thirds Ginger Beer, over-medicalisation, over-prescribing, Perth, pestle, Peter J Gordon, Pharmacy, pharmacy signs, PRAM, Prescribed harm, primum non nocere, Realistic Medicine, Realistic Psychiatry, rebel antiquary, reductionism, Robert Louis Stevenson, Royal Mile, Scotland, Social maverick, Strathallan pharmacy, The Antiquary, The chemist and Druggist, The long day closes, The Rebel Antiquary, to prescribe is to aquire property over the course of time, Too much Medicine, Unrealistic Medicine, windows and doors, You think so much of yoursel

By Hole Ousia Posted on March 10, 2020March 10, 2020

Dr Marigold’s prescriptions

This film is for Adam. It is the final film in a series. Music credit: ‘Intruder’ by Peter Gabriel. ‘Dr Marigold’: from the writings of Charles Dickens. The first … Continue reading Dr Marigold’s prescriptions

Categories: Antidepressant prescribing, Family history, Medical Education, Medical humanities, NHS Scotland, Omphalos films, Philosophy, Poems, Psychiatry, Scotland, Stigma, This is Not yesterday, Two culturesTags: A timeline of missed opportunities, akathisia, Antiquary, Bluebell Cockshell 1-2-3, Charles Dickens, Dr Marigold, Dr Marigold's prescriptions, From Scotland with Love, Gilbert Farie, Gilbert Farie Revisited, Hole Ousia, Intruder, King creosote, King Cresote, Life on Earth, Little Sparta, Little Spartan, Omphalos, Omphalos films, PE1493, PE1651, Peter Gabriel, Peter Gordon, PRAM, Prescribed drug dependence and withdrawal, Prescribed harm, Psychiatry, rebel antiquary, sapere aude, Snow Patrol, Social maverick, SSRI, SSRIs, suicidality, suicide, The Antiquary, The Rebel Antiquary, Two Cultures, Wilful Blindness

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