FIRST THEY IGNORE YOU: part one—- the creation of the NHS
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A Brief History of Health Care in the United States
Jenifer Dixon is chief executive of the health foundation, which as independent charity focusing on health and health care here in the u.K. She says we can be guilty of having an overly simplified version of this story - it was all grimy charity hospitals and scarlet fever sanitoriums if you were poor. And then along came the beverage report, which woke people up to the needf wellfare state. Then comes along the second world war, which necessitates a rebuilding and an sense of solidarity. Then we get nigh bevon with the n h s.
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