Report to Her Majesty's principal secretary of state for the Home Department from the Poor Law Commissioners, on an inquiry into the sanitary condition of the labouring population of Great Britain; with appendices. Presented to both Houses of Parliament, by command of Her Majesty, July, 1842 / [by Edwin Chadwick].

Conference : recent developments in prevention and therapy through Maharishi ayur-veda towards a disease-free society : new approaches to the prevention and treatment of heart disease, chronic disorders, cancer, AIDS : Royal College of Physicians, London, Monday 17 October 1988 / World Medical Association for Perfect Health - Great Britain.

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The birth of Britain's National Health Service

The child whose town rejected vaccines

Two health centres, two ideologies

Eugenics and the welfare state

Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume III.  Minutes of evidence (49th to 71st days) being mainly the evidence of critics of the Poor Law and of witnesses representing Poor Law and charitable associations. With Appendix.

Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume XXVIII. Reports of visits to Poor Law and charitable institutions and to meeting of local authorities in the United Kingdom.

Index to the Report from the Select Committee of the House of Lords on Poor Law Relief.

Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume XIII.  Special reports from the dioceses in England and Wales as to the extent and intensity of poverty and the administration of charitable and Poor Law relief.

Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Vol. XIV. Report to the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress on Poor Law medical relief in certain unions in England and Wales. / By John C. McVail.

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The birth of Britain's National Health Service

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Eugenics and the welfare state

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Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume III. Minutes of evidence (49th to 71st days) being mainly the evidence of critics of the Poor Law and of witnesses representing Poor Law and charitable associations. With Appendix.

Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume XXVIII. Reports of visits to Poor Law and charitable institutions and to meeting of local authorities in the United Kingdom.

Index to the Report from the Select Committee of the House of Lords on Poor Law Relief.

Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume XIII. Special reports from the dioceses in England and Wales as to the extent and intensity of poverty and the administration of charitable and Poor Law relief.

Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Vol. XIV. Report to the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress on Poor Law medical relief in certain unions in England and Wales. / By John C. McVail.

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The birth of Britain's National Health Service

The child whose town rejected vaccines

Two health centres, two ideologies

Eugenics and the welfare state

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Catalogue

Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume III. Minutes of evidence (49th to 71st days) being mainly the evidence of critics of the Poor Law and of witnesses representing Poor Law and charitable associations. With Appendix.

Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume XXVIII. Reports of visits to Poor Law and charitable institutions and to meeting of local authorities in the United Kingdom.

Index to the Report from the Select Committee of the House of Lords on Poor Law Relief.

Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume XIII. Special reports from the dioceses in England and Wales as to the extent and intensity of poverty and the administration of charitable and Poor Law relief.

Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Vol. XIV. Report to the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress on Poor Law medical relief in certain unions in England and Wales. / By John C. McVail.