Stories
- Article
NHS Blue: the colour of universal healthcare
The 1980s and 1990s saw ideas from the world of business infiltrating the NHS, including the introduction of an internal market, followed by a corporate branding exercise.
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Fees, funding and the NHS
In the 1950s, dramatic political battles over NHS charges brought down a government. But public confidence in the service still grew.
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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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Getting the measure of pain
In the 20th century doctors tried to find a way to measure pain. But even when ‘objective’ measures were rejected, an accurate understanding of another’s pain remained frustratingly elusive.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Northern Ireland Hospitals Authority
Date: 1970Reference: SA/DRS/B/2/154Part of: DrugScope- Books
Prevalence and familial incidence of disseminated sclerosis : a report to the Northern Ireland Hospitals Authority on the results of a three-year survey / by R.S. Allison and J.H.D. Millar.
Allison, R. S. (Richard Sydney)Date: [1954]- Ephemera
Hospitals ephemera. Box 6.
- Journals
Annual report.
Northern Ireland. Hospitals Authority.Date: 1948-- Books
Government and the administration of hospital services in Northern Ireland 1948-1973 : the Northern Ireland Hospital Authority / Ann Marie Gray.
Gray, Ann Marie.Date: 1993