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.
- Article
The poor child’s nurse
Charming family scenes in Victorian ads for children’s medicines were at odds with some of the dangerous ingredients they contained.
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Eugenics and the welfare state
Indy Bhullar explores the ideas of William Beveridge and Richard Titmuss, who were strongly influenced by eugenic thinking, and yet championed the idea of the welfare state.
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Sharing breastmilk with parents
Alev Scott donated her frozen breastmilk to a hospital milk bank, but she was curious about other routes. Here she explores commercial operations and informal private arrangements.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Carter, Cedric O
Date: Apr 1963 - Mar 1964Reference: PENROSE/2/42/8/1/2Part of: L. S. Penrose Papers- Books
The diseases of infants and children / by J.P. Crozer Griffith and A. Graeme Mitchell.
Griffith, J. P. Crozer (John Price Crozer), 1856-1941.Date: 1933- Books
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Nasal diphtheria in infants / by George D. Scott.
Scott, George Dow, 1871-Date: 1910- Books
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Practical infant feeding : [a study of four hundred cases] / by Reuel A. Benson.
Benson, Reuel Allen, 1877-Date: 1911- Books
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Fleeting amaurosis in infants presenting symptoms of meningitis / by Sydney Stephenson.
Stephenson, Sydney, 1862-1923.Date: [1902]