All Stories

  1. Poisoning from non-food grade poppy seeds

    Article • Journal of Toxicology Clinical Toxicology, September 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Allister Vale

  2. Comment on Fomepizole as an adjunctive treatment in severe acetaminophen ingestions

    Article • Journal of Toxicology Clinical Toxicology, July 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Allister Vale

  3. Features reported after exposure to automatic dishwashing rinse aids

    Article • Human & Experimental Toxicology, January 2020, SAGE Publications

    Professor Allister Vale

  4. Toxicity of traditional and soluble film automatic dishwashing tablets

    Article • Human & Experimental Toxicology, December 2019, SAGE Publications

    Professor Allister Vale

  5. Liquid laundry detergent capsules (PODS): a review of their composition and mechanisms of toxicity, and of the circumstances, routes, features, and management of exposure

    Article • Journal of Toxicology Clinical Toxicology, May 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Allister Vale

  6. Sir Winston Churchill: fracture of fifth thoracic vertebra and a stroke following a fall on 15 November 1960

    Article • Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, April 2019, SAGE Publications

    Professor Allister Vale

  7. Winston Churchill: two mild left hemisphere strokes, finger gangrene and syncope in 1959

    Article • Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, April 2019, SAGE Publications

    Professor Allister Vale

  8. A review of 4652 exposures to liquid laundry detergent capsules reported to the United Kingdom National Poisons Information Service 2008–2018

    Article • Journal of Toxicology Clinical Toxicology, March 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Allister Vale

  9. Winston Churchill: inguinal hernia repair on 11 June 1947

    Article • Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, February 2019, SAGE Publications

    Professor Allister Vale

  10. Winston Churchill: acute appendicitis in October 1922 (‘I had lost not only my appendix but my office as Secretary of State’)

    Article • Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, February 2019, SAGE Publications

    Professor Allister Vale

  11. Sir Winston Churchill KG: hip fracture in Monte Carlo (‘Remember, I want to die in England’) on 28 June 1962, femoral vein thrombosis and jaundice in London

    Article • Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, February 2019, SAGE Publications

    Professor Allister Vale

  12. The clinical toxicology of sodium hypochlorite

    Article • Journal of Toxicology Clinical Toxicology, January 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Allister Vale

  13. Winston Churchill: acute ataxic stroke in June 1955 with excellent recovery

    Article • Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, November 2018, SAGE Publications

    Professor Allister Vale

  14. Winston Churchill: a left hemisphere stroke or possible focal seizure on 20 October 1956

    Article • Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, November 2018, SAGE Publications

    Professor Allister Vale

  15. Sir Winston Churchill: pneumonia, pleurisy, jaundice and atrial fibrillation at Roquebrune-Cap-Martin and Chartwell, 1958

    Article • Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, October 2018, SAGE Publications

    Professor Allister Vale

  16. Sir Winston Churchill: recovery from an acute stroke in June 1953 and triumph at the Conservative Party Conference in October 1953

    Article • Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, October 2018, SAGE Publications

    Professor Allister Vale

  17. Did Sir Winston Churchill suffer from the ‘black dog’?

    Article • Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, October 2018, SAGE Publications

    Professor Allister Vale

  18. Winston Churchill’s acute stroke in June 1953

    Article • Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, June 2018, SAGE Publications

    Professor Allister Vale

  19. Sir Winston Churchill: cerebrovascular disease January 1950–March 1952

    Article • Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, June 2018, SAGE Publications

    Professor Allister Vale

  20. Winston Churchill: his first stroke in 1949

    Article • Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, June 2018, SAGE Publications

    Professor Allister Vale

  21. Winston Churchill (1874–1965), Dr Robson Roose, MD Brux, FRCPE (1848–1905) and Dr Joseph Rutter, MD Lond, MRCP (1834–1913): Treatment for pneumonia in March 1886

    Article • Journal of Medical Biography, February 2018, SAGE Publications

    Professor Allister Vale

  22. Did Winston Churchill suffer a heart attack in the White House at Christmas 1941?

    Article • Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, November 2017, SAGE Publications

    Professor Allister Vale

  23. Exposures to automatic dishwashing rinse aids reported to the United Kingdom National Poisons Information Service 2008–2016

    Article • Journal of Toxicology Clinical Toxicology, November 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Allister Vale