News at the Centre for the History of Medicine
Industry and Parliament Trust Policy Event Report
The Centre is delighted to include the report from the IPT event: Access for all to Healthcare? including Dr Roberta Bivins
Access for all to Healthcare?
21st March, 19.00pm, Houses of Parliament
We offer our sincerest thanks and congratulations to Roberta on representing the CHM, History Department and University of Warwick. Our thanks also to CHM PhD student, Martin Moore, for contributing to this event and report.
Media - Dr Angela Davis
We are delighted to note that Dr Angela Davis' work on Modern Motherhood is receiving media attention. The following details recently noted publicity on the topic of her research:
A two page article in the Observer: 18 March 2012 (http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2012/mar/17/baby-experts-books-mothers-confused
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Noted in Times Article: 19 March 2012: 'My radical motto for mothers: peace and love'
Noted in Daily Mail: 19 March 2012: 'Parenting Guides leave mothers in a muddle'
Dr Davis was also on the World Service's news hour programme: (http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/newshour)
Professor David Hardiman - Article
We are pleased to announce Professor David Hardiman's article just published in electronic form in ‘Social History of Medicine’: The Influenza Epidemic of 1918 and the Adivasis of Western India - (Social History of Medicine 2012; doi: 10.1093/shm/hks015)
Abstract:
http://shm.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/hks015?
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Full Text:
http://shm.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/hks015?
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PDF:
http://shm.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/hks015?
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