Stories
- Article
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.
- Article
Between sickness and health
In early 2020, the subject Will Rees was studying – imaginary illnesses – took on a new relevance as everyone anxiously scanned themselves for Covid symptoms each day. But this kind of self-scrutiny is nothing new, as he reveals.
- Book extract
Why the NHS is worth saving
In this extract from his latest book, ‘Free For All’, Dr Gavin Francis poses challenging questions to be addressed if a health service that’s free for all at the point of use is to remain possible.
- Article
Intelligence testing, race and eugenics
Specious ideas and assumptions about intelligence that were born during the great flourishing of eugenics well over 100 years ago still inform the British education system today, as Nazlin Bhimani reveals.
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Catalogue
- Books
[HIV/AIDS summer campaign] / Health Education Authority.
Health Education Authority (Great Britain)Date: 1992- Books
HIV + AIDS : [Arabic] / Health Education Authority.
Date: 1992- Books
HIV + AIDS : [Urdu] / Health Education Authority.
Date: 1992- Books
HIV + AIDS : [Cantonese] / Health Education Authority.
Date: 1992- Books
HIV + AIDS : [Bengali] / Health Education Authority.
Date: 1992