Stories
- 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.
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Building resilience in a racist world
With the resurgence of racism in today’s UK, Louisa Adjoa Parker reflects on the trauma of growing up in a racist society and explores how victims could begin to heal.
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Providing care across languages
When medics are taught in English but their patients speak other languages, effective communication becomes fraught. Niyoshi Shah explores the linguistic gaps between patient and doctor.
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Graveyards as green getaways
Stressed city dwellers have been visiting cemeteries in greater numbers since the start of the pandemic. Discover how, despite the constant reminders of death, graveyards bring visitors a sense of renewal.
Catalogue
- Books
Urban health services : fifth report of the Expert Committee on Public Health Administration.
World Health Organization. Expert Committee on Public-Health Administration.Date: 1963- Books
Urban health services : the case of New York / by Eli Ginzberg and the Conservation of Human Resources staff, Columbia University.
Ginzberg, Eli, 1911-2002.Date: 1971- Archives and manuscripts
Social Services: Assistant Director
Date: 02 Dec 1999Reference: GC/280/26Part of: 'Understanding Health Variations and Policy Variations'- Archives and manuscripts
Local Authority: Director, Corporate Services
Date: 01 Dec 1999Reference: GC/280/25Part of: 'Understanding Health Variations and Policy Variations'- Pictures
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A black woman with glasses wraps her arms around a boy; advertisement by the National Urban League, Inc for those with or affected by AIDS. Colour lithograph by P. Beane.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 667015i