Browsing School of History by Title
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History of British Intensive Care, c. 1950–c. 2000
(Queen Mary, University of London, 2011-09-28)Intensive care developed in the UK as a medical specialty as the result of some extraordinary circumstances and the involvement of some extraordinary people. In 1952, the polio epidemic in Copenhagen demonstrated that ... -
History of Cervical Cancer and the Role of the Human Papillomavirus, 1960-2000
(Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2009-12)The history, largely untold, of the development of cervical cytology, of effective screening and its ultimate success in reducing cervical cancer incidence and mortality, and the viral cause of cervical cancer, took place ... -
History of Dialysis in the UK: c.1950-1980
(Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2009-12)Dialysis, the first technological substitution for organ function, is significant not only for the numbers of patients who have benefited. It contributed to the emergence of the field of medical ethics and the development ... -
History of the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children , C 1980-2000
(Queen Mary, University of London, 2012-05)The Avon Longitudinal Survey of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) arose from a proposal in the mid-1980s to design a cohort study in Europe which concentrated on the health of children. The UK-side of this was developed in the ... -
History of the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children , c.1980-2000
(Queen Mary, University of London, 2012-05)The Avon Longitudinal Survey of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) arose from a proposal in the mid-1980s to design a cohort study in Europe which concentrated on the health of children. The UK-side of this was developed in the ... -
History of the National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles
(Queen Mary, University of London, 2011-10-01)A National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (NATSAL) was proposed in the mid-1980s. This was to provide data to help predict and prevent the transmission and spread of HIV, in response to the critical need for ... -
Hobbes and the Social Control of Unsociability
(Oxford University Press, 2016-06-01)The Oxford Handbook of Hobbes collects twenty-six newly commissioned, original chapters on the philosophy of the English thinker Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679). -
Hodgson, Shirley: transcript of a video interview (04-Nov-2015)
(08/06/2016)Interview with Professor Shirley Hodgson, conducted by Professor Tilli Tansey, for the History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group, 04 November 2015, in the School of History, Queen Mary University of London. Transcribed ... -
Hodgson, Shirley: transcript of an audio interview (04-Nov-2015)
(08/06/2016)Interview with Professor Shirley Hodgson, conducted by Professor Tilli Tansey, for the History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group, 04 November 2015, in the School of History, Queen Mary University of London. Transcribed ... -
A Holy Relic of War: The Soviet Victory Banner as Artefact
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‘How do you live?’: experiments in revolutionary living after 1917
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Hugh-Jones, Philip: transcript of an audio interview (05-Jul-2000)
(03/02/2017)Interview with Dr Philip Hugh-Jones, conducted by Dr Andy Ness, for the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Research Group, UCL, 05 July 2000. Transcribed by Mrs Jaqui Carter, and edited by Professor Tilli Tansey and Dr ... -
Hughes, Janie: transcript of an audio interview (28-Mar-2000)
(03/02/2017)Interview with Mrs Janie Hughes, conducted by Dr Andy Ness, for the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Research Group, UCL, 28 March 2000. Transcribed by Mrs Jaqui Carter, and edited by Professor Tilli Tansey and Dr ... -
Human Gene Mapping Workshops c.1973-c.1991
(2015)This Witness Seminar discusses the scientific origins of gene mapping and emergence of the Human Gene Mapping Workshops (HGMW). From HGM1 in Yale (1973) to HGM11 in London (1991), key scientists, based principally in the ... -
Humphrey, Patrick: transcript of a video interview (08-Feb-2016)
(21/06/2016)Interview with Professor Patrick Humphrey, conducted by Professor Tilli Tansey, for the History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group, 08 February 2016, in the School of History, Queen Mary University of London. Transcribed ... -
Humphrey, Patrick: transcript of an audio interview (08-Feb-2016)
(21/06/2016)Interview with Professor Patrick Humphrey, conducted by Professor Tilli Tansey, for the History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group, 08 February 2016, in the School of History, Queen Mary University of London. Transcribed ...