Stories
- Article
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.
- Article
The hidden history of homesickness
Gail Tolley delves into the history of homesickness and discovers that its rich past holds a clue to how we view the experience today.
- Article
Searching for a place to call home
Wherever she’s lived, Tanya Perdikou has rarely felt at home, and numerous moves have perpetuated a sense of disconnection. But signs from nature offer powerful moments of connection.
- Article
The healing power of the physic garden
Having experienced the healing power of plants and gardens, Iona Glen goes in search of present-day “physic gardens” and their origins in history.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Volume 61. 'The Development of Rural Medicine C. 1970 - C. 2000'
The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCLDate: 2010 - 2017Reference: GC/253/A/61Part of: Wellcome Witnesses to Twentieth Century Medicine Seminars
- Books
- Online
Un medecin de campagne au XIXe siecle / par Jules Lafage.
Date: 1890- Books
Sauberkeit zu jeder Zeit! : Hygiene auf dem Land / herausgegeben von Birgit Angerer, Renate Bärnthol, Max Böhm, Jan Borgmann, Heinrich Hacker, Michael Happe, Birgit Jauernig, Herbert May, Martin Ortmeier, Bertram Popp, Gudrun Thiel and Ariane Weidlich.
Date: 2019- Books
The people's health : health intervention and delivery in Mao's China, 1949-1983 / Zhou Xun.
Zhou, Xun, 1968-Date: [2020]- Books
Australian rural practice / Raphael Edward Coolican.
Coolican, Raphael Edward.Date: 1973