Stories
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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.
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Children in burns prevention campaigns
Whose responsibility is it to prevent accidental burns and scalds in the home? Shane Ewen’s research shows that it’s everyone’s concern.
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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.
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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
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Allocating health resources : a commentary on the report of the Resource Allocation Working Party / M.J. Buxton, R.E. Klein.
Buxton, Martin, 1948-Date: 1978- Books
Management of financial resources in the National Health Service.
Date: 1978- Books
Reports of the Air Medical Investigation Committee. 8, The effects of diminished tension of oxygen, with especial reference to the activity of the adrenal glands. 9, The ear in relation to certain disabilities in flying.
Great Britain. Medical Research Committee. Air Medical Investigation Committee.Date: 1919- Books
The causation and prevention of tri-nitro-toluene (T.N.T.) poisoning / [report by Benjamin Moore].
Moore, Benjamin, 1867-1922.Date: 1918- Books
Pulmonary tuberculosis: mortality after sanatorium treatment / by Noel D. Bardswell and John H.R. Thompson].
Bardswell, Noel D. (Noel Dean), 1871-Date: 1919