Stories
- Article
Guerrilla public health
From safe-use guides to needle exchange schemes, Harry Shapiro reflects on 40 years of drug harm reduction in the UK.
- Long read
Our complicated love affair with light
Sunlight is essential, but our relationship with artificial light is less clear cut. It expands what’s possible; it also obscures and polices. In this long read, Lauren Collee pits light against night, and reveals the shady places in between.
- Article
Trust me, I’m a patient
Artist Rachel Rowan Olive is an expert in the way her mental health condition affects her. Here she explains how it helps if doctors understand that.
- Article
Delusional recycling and the problem with plastic
Many of us are guilty of wishful thinking when it comes to our rubbish. Arianne Shahvisi exposes shaky recycling infrastructure and overseas dumping, arguing for an end to waste colonialism.
Catalogue
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Harm reduction works.
Date: 2008- Books
Harm reduction in nicotine addiction : helping people who can't quit : a report by the Tobacco Advisory Group of the Royal College of Physicians, October 2007.
Date: [2007], ©2007- Archives and manuscripts
3rd International Conference on the Reduction of Drug Related Harm
Date: 1992Reference: SA/DRS/L/264Part of: DrugScope- Videos
User: friendly.
Date: 2008- Archives and manuscripts
Correspondence and reports: includes an ICRP Committee 4 Meeting Working Paper (Nov/Dec 1981) relating to Pochin 's 'Distribution of Individual Doses to Workers'; an ICRP paper by Pochin 'Does the observation of an annual dose limit constrain the level of mean annual dose rates?' the discussion at the 'Index of Harm', (29 Mar 1984); related letters between Pochin and radiation protection specialists at NEA (OECD), Paris; TVA; National Institute of Radiation Protection, Stockholm; Chalk River Nuclear Laboratories, Ontario, and Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Tennessee
Date: 1981-1987Reference: PP/EEP/C.46/1Part of: Pochin, Sir Edward Eric