Stories
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The poor child’s nurse
Charming family scenes in Victorian ads for children’s medicines were at odds with some of the dangerous ingredients they contained.
- Long read
Our complicated love affair with light
Sunlight is essential, but our relationship with artificial light is less clear cut. It expands what’s possible; it also obscures and polices. In this long read, Lauren Collee pits light against night, and reveals the shady places in between.
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Born in the NHS
Despite underfunding, strikes and scandals, the first two decades of the 2000s has seen the British people’s love of and loyalty to the NHS soar.
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The origins and meanings of pharmacy symbols
What have snakes, unicorns and crocodiles got to do with pharmacies? The history of these modern signs goes back to the Greek gods.
Catalogue
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What the British Nurses' Association is, and what it seeks to do for nurses.
British Nurses' Association.Date: [1890?]- Journals
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The Register of trained nurses for ... / the Royal British Nurses' Association.
Royal British Nurses' Association.
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What will trained nurses gain by joining the British Nurses' Association?
Lückes, Eva C.E.Date: 1889- Archives and manuscripts
Nurses' Examination Committee / Nursing Committee minutes
Date: 1959-1982Reference: SA/BRT/B/3/2Part of: British Thoracic Society and predecessors- Archives and manuscripts
Nurses: State Registration
Date: 1936-1950Reference: SA/BMA/C.313Part of: British Medical Association