Stories
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Caring for our Disabled daughter in lockdown
Jane Holmes talks about the challenges of caring for her Disabled daughter while working and trying to stay safe during the pandemic.
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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.
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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.
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Deadly doses and the hardest of hard drugs
The invention of the modern hypodermic syringe meant we could get high – or accidentally die – faster than before. Find out how this medical breakthrough was adapted for deadly uses.
Catalogue
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Who pays for and who gets health care? : equity in the finance and delivery of health care in the United Kingdom / Carol Propper ; introduction by John Wyn Owen.
Propper, Carol, 1956-Date: [1998], ©1998- Books
The people's health : health intervention and delivery in Mao's China, 1949-1983 / Zhou Xun.
Zhou, Xun, 1968-Date: [2020]- Books
The Reform of health care : a comparative analysis of seven OECD countries / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Date: 1992- Books
The economic impact of medicines. / [This briefing was prepared by George Teeling Smith].
Date: 1990- Books
Medicine and society : the changing demands for medical care / Office of Health Economics.
Date: 1972