Stories
- Article
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.
- 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
London, city of lost hospitals
Come on the trail of hundreds of ghost hospitals, whose remnants hold clues to medical treatments of the past.
- Book extract
The history of brainwashing
Is it possible to control what other people think? In this abridged extract from his book ‘Brainwashed’, psychoanalyst and historian Daniel Pick offers us a new history of thought control.
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Catalogue
- Journals
Annual report of the Scottish Board of Health.
Date: 1920-1929- Books
Communicable diseases contracted outside Great Britain / prepared by the Standing Medical Advisory Committee for the Central Health Services Council and the Minister of Health.
Great Britain. Standing Medical Advisory Committee.Date: 1968- Books
The recording of sickness absence in industry : (a preliminary report) / by a Sub-Committee of the Industrial Health Research Board.
Date: [1944]
- Books
- Online
Third report of the Central Advisory Water Committee : river boards.
Great Britain. Central Advisory Water Committee.Date: 1943- Pictures
The roles of the state in the maintenance of health in Great Britain, 1930s-1990s. Prints, photographs, documents.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999]Reference: 804686i