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The birth of Britain's National Health Service

Starkly unequal access to healthcare gave rise to Nye Bevan’s creation of a truly national health service.

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Chemical highs and psychedelic research

Could recreational drugs make you happy? Kate Wilkinson explores why keen clubber Simon believes taking psychedelics has helped him develop as a person.

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Guerrilla public health

From safe-use guides to needle exchange schemes, Harry Shapiro reflects on 40 years of drug harm reduction in the UK.

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Children in burns prevention campaigns

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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  • Recommended standards for NHS HIV services : endorsed by Department of Health, British HIV Association, National Association of NHS Providers of AIDS Care and Treatment for Medical Foundation & Sexual Health, a charity supported by the British Medical Association.
  • Three sets of arms joining hands representing an advertisement for AIDS anti Civic Association of Catalonia, Gays for Health to mark World AIDS Day on 1st December 1989; advertisement by the Barcelona City Council, Catalonia Department of Health and Social Services and the GPS [?]. Colour lithograph 1989.
  • Effective purchasing of HIV/AIDS-related services : a one-day seminar for health authorti and local authority purchasers at: BMA House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JP / British Medical Association Foundation for AIDS.
  • Effective purchasing of HIV/AIDS-related services : a one-day seminar for health authorti and local authority purchasers at: BMA House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JP / British Medical Association Foundation for AIDS.
  • A contented family of six: bilateral tubal ligation family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Family Health Services Project, ca. 1994.
  • A mother sits sewing as her children play: promoting Norplant as a family planning method in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Family Health Services Project, ca. 1994.
  • A red ribbon representing an AIDS Awareness stamp; advertisement for World AIDS Day, December 1 1993 by the American Association for World Health. Colour lithograph, 1993.
  • Painted figures reach up towards the world representing an advertisement for World AIDS Day, December 1st, by the National AIDS Strategy [Canada]. Colour lithograph by Vivian Reiss and Quorum Graphics.
  • Dear Colleague : Effective purchasing of HIV/AIDS-related services ... / Hilary Curtis, Executive Director.
  • Dear Colleague : West London Standing Conference on HIV/AIDS ... / Deirdre Feehan, AIDS Unit.
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