Over 180 years of THE LANCET are now available online

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For the first time in medical history, researchers and scholars

across the globe have the ability to search a historical archive

of over 340,000 articles dating from THE LANCET'S inception in

1823. THE LANCET Backfiles are now available on ScienceDirect as

fully searchable PDFs, supported by citations, abstracts and

references.

 

THE LANCET has published some of the first reports on such

groundbreaking medical research as:

 

- The first caesarian performed under anaesthesia

- Lister's antiseptic principle

- The value of penicillin

- Heliobacter pylori

- HIV Transmission

- In-vitro fertilization

- Mad Cow disease

- SARS as a coronavirus

 

For more information on THE LANCET Backfiles visit:

http://www.info.sciencedirect.com/backfiles/collections/lancet/index.

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