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.
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The secret lives of Britain’s first Black physicians
Dr Annabel Sowemimo explores the web of connections between early Black British doctors, the role of empire in West Africa and the pernicious reach of scientific racism.
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The child whose town rejected vaccines
Gloucester, 1896. Ethel Cromwell is taken ill at the height of Britain’s last great smallpox epidemic.
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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.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
The Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (ASGBI)
Date: 1991-1994Reference: SA/PHY/Q/1/27Part of: The Physiological Society- Archives and manuscripts
Correspondence from the Physiological Society
Date: 1965-1966Reference: SA/ANA/D/12/15Part of: Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland- Books
Methods of separation of subcellular structural components : Biochemical Society Symposium No. 23 held jointly by the Biochemical Society of Great Britain and Sociʹetʹe belge de biochemie in the Physiological Institute, the University of Louvain, Belgium on 11 May 1962 / organized by C. De Duve ; edited by J.K. Grant.
Biochemical Society (Great Britain). Symposium 1962 : Louvain, Belgium)Date: 1963- Journals
The journal of physiology.
- Journals
Physiological abstracts.