Szu Shen Wong
Dr. Szu Shen Wong is a research fellow at the University of Nottingham.
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Recent blog posts
Saint Cosmas and Damian: the patron saints of pharmacy and medicine
Szu Wong explains the story behind the Arabian twin brothers who practiced medicine and surgery without a fee.
Syphilis and the use of mercury
Sexual Health Week 2016 runs from 12-18 September. Szu Shen Wong, Thibaut Deviese, Jane Draycott, John Betts and Matthew Johnston describe what lies behind a print depicting patients with syphilis from the 18th century.
Damien Hirst, Pharmacy and the 1968 Medicines Act
Artist Damien Hirst intends to open a new restaurant called “pharmacy2” in London in 2016. Szu Wong recalls the legal difficulties he ran into with his first “Pharmacy” restaurant, which he opened in 1998.