Stories
- Article
Guerrilla public health
From safe-use guides to needle exchange schemes, Harry Shapiro reflects on 40 years of drug harm reduction in the UK.
- Article
Public health campaigns and the ‘threat’ of disability
By continuing to represent disability as the feared outcome of disease, public health campaigns help to perpetuate prejudice against disabled people.
- In pictures
The post-war adverts that tried to cure lonely women
Isolated housewives, lonely female office workers: while the 1950s saw the birth of a general concern about them, manufacturers also spotted an opportunity. Find out how advertising promised that products could salve solitude.
- Article
Why are women more willing donors than men?
Why is there a gender imbalance when it comes to the donation of organs, blood and tissue, and what can be done about it?
Catalogue
- Books
Baby / prepared by the Women Public Health Officers' Association.
Date: 1947- Books
Baby / prepared by the Women Public Health Officers' Association.
Date: 1949- Books
Mother / prepared by the Women Public Health Officers' Association.
Date: 1956- Books
Mother / prepared by the Women Public Health Officers' Association.
Date: [1938?]- Books
Mother / prepared by the Women Public Health Officers' Association.
Date: 1947