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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Thomas Sankara and the stomachs that made themselves heard
Thomas Sankara’s vision to transform farming and health in Burkina Faso turned to dust with his assassination. Perry Blankson highlights the considerable achievements of Sankara’s brief span in power.
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In search of the ‘nature cure’
Under the competing pressures of modern life, many of us succumb to mental ill health. Samantha Walton explores why so-called ‘nature cures’ don’t help, and how the living world can actually help us.
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Bleeding healthy
For thousands of years, and in many different cultures, people have practised bloodletting for health and medical reasons. Julia Nurse explains where and when bleeding was used, how it was done, and why.
Catalogue
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Illustrated guide to making good porridge: preventing illness in children in Uganda. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, 2002.
Date: [2002]Reference: 811648i
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A mother feeding her baby water: preventing illness in children in Uganda. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, 2002.
Date: [2002]Reference: 811642i
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Ways in which children receive vitamin A in Uganda: a calendar for 2001. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, 2001.
Date: 2001Reference: 811557i
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Illustrated risk factors for safe motherhood in Uganda. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health Family Planning Division, ca. 2000.
Date: [2000?]Reference: 812082i
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Illustrated risk factors for safe motherhood in Uganda. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health Family Planning Division, ca. 2000.
Date: [2000?]Reference: 812083i