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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The origins and meanings of pharmacy symbols
What have snakes, unicorns and crocodiles got to do with pharmacies? The history of these modern signs goes back to the Greek gods.
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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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Graphic battles in pharmacy
James Morison’s campaign against the medical establishment inspired a wave of caricatures mocking his quack medicine.
Catalogue
- Journals
News / Royal College of General Practitioners.
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Journals of the Royal Instittution of Great Britain.
Royal Institution of Great Britain.Date: 1802-- Books
Pathology as a profession in Great Britain and the early history of the Royal College of Pathologists / by W.D. Foster.
Foster, W. D. (William Derek), 1925-1981.Date: [1982?]- Books
The influence of the Royal College of Physicians on the evolution of medical practice in Great Britain / Sir Charles Dodds and L.M. Payne.
Dodds, Charles, Sir.Date: 1961- Books
A review of the medical services in Great Britain : The report of a committee sponsored by Royal College of Physicians of London, Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Medical Services Review Committee (Great Britain)Date: [1963?]