Stories
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The unearthly children of science fiction’s Cold War
In the 1950s a new figure emerged in British novels, film and television: a disturbing young alien that revealed postwar society’s fear of the unruly power of teenagers.
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Guerrilla public health
From safe-use guides to needle exchange schemes, Harry Shapiro reflects on 40 years of drug harm reduction in the UK.
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Battling the heteronormativity of sexual health
As a queer, Black women, Mary W is sick of the never-ending hetero-cycle of clinic appointments, where her needs and sexuality are always a surprise to the doctor. She calls for a revolution.
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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.
Catalogue
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Health aspects of human rights : with special reference to developments in biology and medicine.
Date: 1976- Archives and manuscripts
British Medical Association - general correspondence
Date: 1988-1992Reference: SA/HEC/A/43/6/1/1Part of: Health Education Council and Health Education Authority- Archives and manuscripts
'H - Miscellaneous'
Date: 1975-1985Reference: SA/PAT/C/24Part of: The Patients Association- Books
Coping with sickness : medicine, law and human rights - historical perspectives / edited by John Woodward and Robert Jütte.
Date: 2000- Archives and manuscripts
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WHO report "Health Aspects of Human Rights in the Light of Scientific & Technological Developments"
Date: 1974Reference: PP/MHP/D.10Part of: Pappworth, Maurice