Stories
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How tuberculosis became a test case for eugenic theory
A 19th-century collaboration that failed to prove how facial features could indicate the diseases people were most likely to suffer from became a significant stepping stone in the new ‘science’ of eugenics.
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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.
- Book extract
“Above resistant pavements, I floated”
In this extract from ‘Living with Buildings and Walking with Ghosts’, walk with Iain Sinclair through the streets of London.
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Tracing the toxic story of tear gas
Investigating tear gas – from factory to Black Lives Matter protest – Imani Jacqueline Brown uncovers a toxic legacy where pollution, violence and racism are intimately entwined.
Catalogue
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Mass BCG vaccination campaigns, 1948-1951 ... / reports prepared by the Tuberculosis Research Office, World Health Organization.
Date: 1954- Books
Tuberculosis control in refugee situations : an inter-agency field manual / Global Tuberculosis Programme, World Health Organization [and] Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
Date: [1997], ©1997- Books
BCG vaccination / studies by the WHO Tuberculosis Office, Copenhagen ; report prepared under the direction of Lydia B. Edwards and Carroll E. Palmer ; with the assistance of Knut Magnus.
Edwards, Lydia B.Date: 1953- Books
Mass BCG vaccination in Poland, 1948-49 : with special reference to statistics on tuberculin testing and BCG vaccination / prepared by the staff of the Statistical Section under the direction of I-chin Yuan with assistance of Jørgen Nyboe, Tuberculosis Research Office, World Helath Organization, Copenhagen.
World Health Organization. Tuberculosis Research Office.Date: 1950- Books
Quality assurance in diagnostic radiology : a guide prepared following a workshop held in Neuherberg, Federal Republic of Germany, 20-24 October 1980, and organized jointly by Institute of Radiation Hygiene, Federal Health Office, Neuherberg, Federal Republic of Germany [and] Society for Radiation and Environmental Research, Neuherberg, Federal Republic of Germany and World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
Date: 1982