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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Eugenics and the welfare state
Indy Bhullar explores the ideas of William Beveridge and Richard Titmuss, who were strongly influenced by eugenic thinking, and yet championed the idea of the welfare state.
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The rise and fall of a medical mesmerist
Uncover the fascinating story of the doctor who popularised hypnotism as a medical technique, and could name Dickens among his famous friends.
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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.
Catalogue
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Towards a European research area / Royal Society (Great Britain).
Royal Society (Great Britain)Date: 2000- Books
Pharmacy : effective caring / [Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain].
Date: [1993?]- Journals
Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland.
Date: 1834-- Books
Medicines, ethics & practice : a guide for pharmacists & pharmacy technicians / Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.
Date: [2009]- Books
Practice guidance on the supply of emergency hormonal contraception as a pharmacy medicine / Royal Phamaceutical Society of Great Britain.
Date: 2004