Stories
- Article
Public health campaigns and the ‘threat’ of disability
By continuing to represent disability as the feared outcome of disease, public health campaigns help to perpetuate prejudice against disabled people.
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Graphic battles in pharmacy
James Morison’s campaign against the medical establishment inspired a wave of caricatures mocking his quack medicine.
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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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Cowpox, Covid-19 and Jenner’s vaccination legacy
The well-known story of vaccination pioneer Edward Jenner has at its heart his drive to make vaccines free of charge and available to all. Now his principles extend to the global campaign for a people’s patent-free vaccine for Covid-19.
Catalogue
- Ephemera
Sexually transmitted diseases ephemera. Box 1.
- Archives and manuscripts
Dr George Csonka: archives
Csonka, Dr GeorgeDate: 1940s-1990sReference: PP/CSO- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings re public health in the Central Mediterranean Force, mainly re campaigns against malaria and veneral disease
Date: 1942-1945Reference: RAMC/651/3Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Archives and manuscripts
STDs: General
Date: 1972-1985Reference: SA/HEC/A/43/3/29/2Part of: Health Education Council and Health Education Authority- Archives and manuscripts
Medical Women's Federation
Medical Womens' FederationDate: 1879-1988Reference: SA/MWF