Stories
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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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The history of brainwashing
Is it possible to control what other people think? In this abridged extract from his book ‘Brainwashed’, psychoanalyst and historian Daniel Pick offers us a new history of thought control.
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Deadly doses and the hardest of hard drugs
The invention of the modern hypodermic syringe meant we could get high – or accidentally die – faster than before. Find out how this medical breakthrough was adapted for deadly uses.
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NHS Blue: the colour of universal healthcare
The 1980s and 1990s saw ideas from the world of business infiltrating the NHS, including the introduction of an internal market, followed by a corporate branding exercise.
Catalogue
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Biographical memoirs of the illustrious Gen. Geo: Washington, late president of the United States of America, &c. &c. Containing, a history of the principal events of his life, with extracts from his journals, speeches to Congress, and public addresses: -
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Bibliography of the history of medicine of the United States and Canada - 1954 / edited by Genevieve Miller.
Date: [1955]- Books
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Public perceptions of genetically modified foods : a national study of American knowledge and opinion / William K. Hallman [and others].
Date: 2003- E-journals
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The Explicator
Date: 1942-- Books
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A sketch of the history of obstetrics in the United States up to 1860 / by J. Whitridge Williams.
Williams, J. Whitridge (John Whitridge), 1866-1931.Date: [1903]