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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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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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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Two health centres, two ideologies
Two futuristic, light-filled buildings aimed to bring forward-looking healthcare to city dwellers. But the principles behind each were very different.
Catalogue
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Clean water for the Tennessee / United States Public Health Service.
Date: 1953- Books
The United States Public Health Service, 1798-1950 / [Ralph Chester Williams].
Williams, Ralph C. (Ralph Chester), 1888-1984.Date: [1951]- Books
Rural school sanitation : including physical and mental status of school children in Porter County, Indiana / by Taliaferro Clark, Surgeon, United States Public Health Service, George L. Collins, Surgeon, United States Public Health Service, and W.L. Treadway, Assistant Surgeon, United States Public Health Service ; prepared by direction of the Surgeon General.
Clark, Taliaferro, 1867-1948.Date: 1916- Archives and manuscripts
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National Institutes of Health, United States Public Health Service Grants
Date: 1959-1965Reference: PENROSE/2/11/8Part of: L. S. Penrose Papers- Books
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Environment and health : problems of environmental health in the United States and the Public Health Service programs which aid States and communities in their efforts to solve such problems.
United States. Public Health Service.Date: 1951