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Dying at home and the doctor’s role
| The Secret GP
Our anonymous GP talks about the bittersweet rewards of supporting a patient when he chose to die at home.
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Children in burns prevention campaigns
| Shane Ewen
Whose responsibility is it to prevent accidental burns and scalds in the home? Shane Ewen’s research shows that it’s everyone’s concern.
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Doctor in the house
| Ishani Kar-Purkayastha
A house is not always a home – sometimes it’s impermanent, impersonal. But other aspects of the itinerant life can be the source of a sense of home.
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Epidemic threats and racist legacies
| Jacob Steere-WilliamsDark Matter
Epidemiology is the systematic, data-driven study of health and disease in populations. But as historian Jacob Steere-Williams suggests, this most scientific of fields emerged in the 19th century imbued with a doctrine of Western imperialism – a legacy that continues to influence how we talk about disease.