Stories
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Cowpox, Covid-19 and Jenner’s vaccination legacy
The well-known story of vaccination pioneer Edward Jenner has at its heart his drive to make vaccines free of charge and available to all. Now his principles extend to the global campaign for a people’s patent-free vaccine for Covid-19.
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Building a dream in the garden suburbs
In the late 19th century a ‘garden suburb’ promised a retreat from London’s dirt and crowds. See how this new concept was developed to appeal to the health concerns of the literary classes.
Catalogue
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A manual of school hygiene / by Edward W. Hope, Edgar A. Browne and C.S. Sherrington.
Hope, E. W. (Edward William), 1855-1950.Date: 1913- Books
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A manual of school hygiene / by Edward W. Hope, Edgar A. Browne, and C.S. Sherrington.
Hope, E. W. (Edward William), 1855-1950.Date: 1913- Books
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health upon the work of the depots for the preparation of humanised sterilized milk for the use of infants whose mothers are unable to suckle them.
Liverpool (England). Medical Officer of Health.Date: 1904- Pictures
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British inventors, politicians and military men: a key to the identities of the sitters. Engraving by C.G. Lewis, 1863, after T.J. Barker.
Barker, Thomas Jones, 1813-1882.Date: 10 August 1863Reference: 545239i- Pictures
British inventors, politicians and military men, gathered in a room at Buckingham Palace. Engraving by C.G. Lewis, 1863, after T.J. Barker.
Barker, Thomas Jones, 1813-1882.Date: 10 August 1863Reference: 545931i