Stories
- Article
Eugenics and the welfare state
Indy Bhullar explores the ideas of William Beveridge and Richard Titmuss, who were strongly influenced by eugenic thinking, and yet championed the idea of the welfare state.
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Thomas Sankara and the stomachs that made themselves heard
Thomas Sankara’s vision to transform farming and health in Burkina Faso turned to dust with his assassination. Perry Blankson highlights the considerable achievements of Sankara’s brief span in power.
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Tracing the toxic story of tear gas
Investigating tear gas – from factory to Black Lives Matter protest – Imani Jacqueline Brown uncovers a toxic legacy where pollution, violence and racism are intimately entwined.
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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.
Catalogue
- Books
Policy report : gene cuisine : a consumer agenda for genetically modified foods.
Date: [1997], ©1997- Archives and manuscripts
'Policy and history'
Date: 1906-1922Reference: WTI/RST/A/9-11Part of: Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene- Books
Policy and health : implications for development in Asia / John W. Peabody [and others].
Date: 2000- Archives and manuscripts
Policy Committee
Date: 1937-1956Reference: SA/RBC/CPart of: Research Board for the Correlation of Medical Science and Physical Education- Archives and manuscripts
Policy Files
Date: 1958-1973Reference: WA/MMS/FIPart of: Wellcome Museum of Medical Science