Chlormethine – from war to cancer cure
Today, chlormethine is a cure for cancer – a hundred years ago, it was chemical warfare. What took this chemical from war to a cure?
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Category: Surprising History
Von Willebrand factor and its discovery
The Finnish physician Erik Adolf von Willebrand made the greatest contribution in the field of hematology and coagulation and resulted with a disease and a factor named after him. What exactly is von Willebrand factor and how was it discovered?
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Radithor – from the almighty drug to the deadly poison
In the five years of its existence, this potent drug reached a sales figure of four hundred thousand vials, only to be soon withdrawn from the market. What was the danger behind the little vial?
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From housewife to scientist – how one woman set the scene for the greats of microbiology
Nowadays, agar is one of the most important nutrient media in microbiology, and we have a housewife to thank for its discovery.
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Barbiturates vs Marilyn Monroe – the final battle of a world icon
Marilyn Monroe started her acting career at a young age, but it also ended at a young age. Was it possible to prevent her premature departure by properly dosing and prescribing medication and to enable her, and us as viewers, to continue enjoying the stage presence of the famous diva?
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Authors
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Ana Švić
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Anđela Jakiša
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Andrea Bošković, mag. pharm.
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Anna Ipša
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Antonija Mikačević
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Antonio Ljulj
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Asja Fajtović
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Borna Tićak, mag. pharm.
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Bruna Burić
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Đesika Kolarić, mag. pharm.
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Dora Koprivčić, mag. pharm.
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Dora Rebrek
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Filip Simić
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Filip Trbuha
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Gabriela Frklić
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Hrvoje Kožić
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Ines Jurak
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Ivana Đuras
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Ivor Babić
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Josip Rešetar, mag. nutr.
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Karlo Gudelj
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Karlo Mustać
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Lana Tušek
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Lara Zorić
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Laura Zulijan
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Lucija Božičević, mag. pharm.
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Lucija Komljenović
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Luka Nalo
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Magdalena Jambrošić
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Maja Draganjac
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Marija Kosić
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Martina Lugarić
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Mia Eškinja
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Mihaela Gadžić
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Nola Mara Kobaš
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Patricia Štriga
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Petra Andrašić
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Sara Koprivica
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Sara Koren
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Sara Paljar
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Tamara Topalović
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Tea Škabić
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Vanessa Vana Rogga
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Zvonimir Mlinarić, mag. pharm.