Stories
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How hospital care fails disabled bodies
Hospitals aim to make sick people well. But if the sick person is also disabled, the unbending nature of monolithic hospital systems can easily worsen the situation. Here Jamie Hale writes from painful personal experience.
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The relationship between science and art
Often seen as opposites, science and art both depend on observation and synthesis.
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Rehab centres and the ‘cure’ for addiction
Guy Stagg takes us on a brief history of rehab centres and their approaches to addiction and recovery.
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Homes for the hives of industry
By building workers’ villages, industry titans demonstrated both philanthropy and control. Employees’ health improved, while rulebooks told them how to live ideal lives.
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Description of the models of hospitals / J.J. Woodward.
United States. Army Medical Department (1968- )Date: 1876- Archives and manuscripts
St. Thomas's Hospital
Date: Sep 1956 - Oct 1956Reference: PENROSE/2/40/6/38Part of: L. S. Penrose Papers- Archives and manuscripts
Guy's Hospital
Date: Jul 1956 - May 1957Reference: PENROSE/2/40/6/18Part of: L. S. Penrose Papers- Books
Drug information services : two operational models / Developed for: Pharmacy-Related Programs Branch, National Center for Health Services Research and Development, Health Services and Mental Health Administration, Public Health Service, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.
Date: [1972]- Books
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Description of the models of hospital cars, exhibited in room no. 2 / J.J. Woodward.
United States. Army Medical Department (1968- )Date: 1876