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.
- Photo story
Obesity and Britain’s boys
Six young men and six experiences of being overweight. Find out how these boys and their loved ones feel about this stigmatising issue.
- Article
Between sickness and health
In early 2020, the subject Will Rees was studying – imaginary illnesses – took on a new relevance as everyone anxiously scanned themselves for Covid symptoms each day. But this kind of self-scrutiny is nothing new, as he reveals.
- 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.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Peterson, O L, (Staff Member, Division of Medicine and Public Health, the Rockefeller Foundation.), A Study of the National Health Service of Great Britain
Date: 1951Reference: PP/AWD/H/12/5/1Part of: Daley, Sir (William) Allen (1887-1969)- Books
A study of the national health service of Great Britain / by O. L. Peterson.
Peterson, O. L.Date: 1951
- Ephemera
- Online
Recommended standards for NHS HIV services : endorsed by Department of Health, British HIV Association, National Association of NHS Providers of AIDS Care and Treatment for Medical Foundation & Sexual Health, a charity supported by the British Medical Association.
Date: 2003- Books
Love and other gods : adventures through psychosis / Michael Nangla.
Nangla, MichaelDate: 2019- Books
Disease prevention as social change : the state, society, and public health in the United States, France, Great Britain, and Canada / Constance A. Nathanson.
Nathanson, Constance A.Date: [2007], ©2007