Stories
- Article
Guerrilla public health
From safe-use guides to needle exchange schemes, Harry Shapiro reflects on 40 years of drug harm reduction in the UK.
- 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.
- Article
A history of mindfulness
Matt Drage questions how an ancient religious practice became a secular cure for stress.
- Book extract
The history of brainwashing
Is it possible to control what other people think? In this abridged extract from his book ‘Brainwashed’, psychoanalyst and historian Daniel Pick offers us a new history of thought control.
Catalogue
- Books
A fifty year history of the Public Health Section of the American Public Health Association 1922-1972 / Mabel E. Rugen.
Rugen, Mabel Esther, 1902-Date: 1972- Books
A history of the Public Health Nursing Section, 1922-1972 / Ella E. McNeil.
McNeil, Ella E.Date: 1972- Archives and manuscripts
Articles on the history and future of the Society, published in Public Health
Date: 1972-1998Reference: SA/SMO/M.1/11Part of: Society of Medical Officers of Health- Books
Health and humanity : a history of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 1935-1985 / Karen Kruse Thomas.
Thomas, Karen KruseDate: 2016- Books
Disease and discovery : a history of the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, 1916-1939 / Elizabeth Fee.
Fee, Elizabeth.Date: [1987], ©1987