Stories
- Article
When self-deception becomes global hoax
Being deceived isn’t always a case of believing someone else’s lie. Experiments have shown that many of us can be manipulated into accepting our own fictions as true.
- 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.
- 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.
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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.
Catalogue
- Ephemera
- Online
G20 leaders : to end AIDS, treat all people! : 15 million by 2015 / HealthGAP.org.
Date: [2011?]- Books
Racism : science & tools for the public health professional / edited by Chandra L. Ford, PhD, MPH, MLIS, Derek M. Griffith, PhD, Marino A. Bruce, PhD, MSRC, MDiv, Keon L. Gilbert, DrPH, MPA, MA.
Date: [2019]- Archives and manuscripts
Medact
Medical Campaign against Nuclear Weapons (f. 1980)Date: c.1955-c.2008Reference: SA/MED- Books
The economics of the global response to HIV/AIDS / Markus Haacker.
Haacker, MarkusDate: 2016- Ephemera
Interpretation of a bone-setter / BLOT! ; illustration: Animal.
BLOT! (Firm)Date: 2014