Stories
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We need less ‘sickle cell warriors’ and more allies
Rejecting the epithet “warrior”, Cheryl Telfer describes the pervasive effect sickle cell disease has on her life, and calls for more people to donate blood to help sicklers.
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NHS strikes and the decade of discontent
When the social unrest of the 1970s spread to the NHS, dissatisfied staff challenged the status quo for the first time in quarter of a century.
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“Everybody desires a degree of independence”
I’m 26, and building a network of friends and my career. Unlike most people my age, I’m entirely dependent on carers to achieve this.
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When doctors get sick
Feeling guilty about developing a health problem, our anonymous GP contemplates how the system could better support doctors when they’re sick.
Catalogue
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Photograph Album
Ticehurst House HospitalDate: late 19th century - early 20th centuryReference: MS.6788Part of: Ticehurst House Hospital- Books
Women's health : where do health professionals stand ? - a training package / developed and written by Maria Bohan and Pauline Stanton.
Bohan, MariaDate: [1992]- Pictures
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A full and very basic hospital ward in the Egyptian hospital, Cairo. Etching after M. Prior.
Prior, Melton, 1845-1910.Reference: 24465i- Pictures
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A French hospital for wounded soldiers, World War I: nurses carrying evening drinks; others fall asleep around the stove. Colour lithograph after L. Ibels, 1916.
Ibels, Louise Catherine, 1891-1965.Date: 1916Reference: 24129i- Pictures
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A French hospital for wounded soldiers, World War I: one nurse checks a patient's temperature, a second washes a black man's face. Colour lithograph after L. Ibels, 1916.
Ibels, Louise Catherine, 1891-1965.Date: 1916Reference: 24102i