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
Between sickness and health
In early 2020, the subject Will Rees was studying – imaginary illnesses – took on a new relevance as everyone anxiously scanned themselves for Covid symptoms each day. But this kind of self-scrutiny is nothing new, as he reveals.
- Article
The family food of a kebab van man
Melek Erdal celebrates the physical and mental resilience of her father Yusuf, forged by isolation and dislocation, and reinforced by the distinctive cuisine of his home country, Turkey.
- Article
Two health centres, two ideologies
Two futuristic, light-filled buildings aimed to bring forward-looking healthcare to city dwellers. But the principles behind each were very different.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
General Correspondence
The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCLDate: 2009 - 2012Reference: GC/253/A/43/1Part of: Wellcome Witnesses to Twentieth Century Medicine Seminars- Archives and manuscripts
Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)
Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)Date: 1930s-2002Reference: SA/ASH- Books
The economic consequences of smoking in Northern Ireland : a cost-benefit analysis of tobacco production and use in the Province / The Action on Smoking and Health (Northern Ireland) Committee of the Ulster Cancer Foundation.
Nelson, Hugh.Date: 1986- Books
- Online
Medicine, Health and the Public Sphere in Britain, 1600-2000.
Sturdy, SteveDate: 2013- Books
Tobacco and public health : selections from the American journal of public health / introduction by Lyndon Haviland, Cheryl G. Healton.
Date: [2003], ©2003