A collection of essays on the 'pre-history' of the impact of AIDS, and its subsequent history.

This collection opens up the post war history of public health to sustained research-based histor...

The 1980 Black Report by Sir Douglas Black has kept health inequalities at the forefront of the p...

Fifteen years ago the AIDS 'epidemic' did not exist on the public agenda. In just over a decade t...

British health policy has undergone enormous change in the post-war era. The NHS established in t...

An analysis of changes in British health, health services and health policy since 1939.

This open access book offers the first in-depth study of the history and current debates surround...

Public health is a term much used in the media, by health professionals, and by activists. At the...

In Demons, Virginia Berridge explores the factors that have affected social attitudes to tobacco,...

Should politicians tell the public how to behave? Is it best for public health people to work wit...

'This clear and informative volume, packed with rich sources and illustrations, will be a must fo...

Concepts of Addictive Substances and Behaviours across Time and Place examines the temporal and s...