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FIRST THEY IGNORE YOU: part one—- the creation of the NHS
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The Politics of Health
I don't think people thought about their health unless they were in ill health. It's a hard thing to motivate politically unless you've got real immediate demand for it. But getting that to be a political motuvation, i think, i is really quite difficult. People must have been literally dying from being able, unable to afford treatment, presumablys but that was just life, wasn't it? Ed, you know, it was nasty, brutish and shorter, whatever that classic phrase is. When i made the radio four series, one of he first episodes, we went to er a cemetery in south london,. We went to the section where people were being buried in the 19
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