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NHS reforms criticised (1994)

Genre

News report; Interview

Frank Bough reports on a row over London hospital closures and a lack of hospital beds following Government NHS reforms. The report follows a lecture at the University of London’s Senate House by Professor...

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Guide to Child Health: A programme by Dr Vernon Coleman - nd [1975-1986]

GUIDE TO CHILD HEALTH [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE] A programme on Child Health presented on Radio Victory by DR VERNON COLEMAN. TRACK 1 In -Obviously the first thing ... Infant and child feeding. TRACK 2-...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Debate on NHS reforms (1994)

Genre

News report; Interview

Max Cotton reports on London hospital closures and a lack of hospital beds following Government NHS reforms. The report coincides with a lecture at the University of London’s Senate House by Professor...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Smallpox outbreak in Birmingham (1978)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on an outbreak of smallpox at a medical laboratory in Birmingham where anatomical photographer Janet Parker has caught the disease. The WHO’s Dr Ian Carter is flying in to investigate and some...

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Professor Magdi Yacoub, cardiothoracic surgeon (1986)

Genre

Interview

Professor Magdi Yacoub interview in which he describes his new job as head of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Brompton Hospital. He discusses child illness and mortality rates, and describes how he feels when...

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Alexander Fleming special (1989)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Special

Sean Street presents a programme documenting the discovery of penicillin, and which explores the life and career of the man who discovered it, Sir Alexander Fleming. Street talks to Sir Stanley Peart,...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Artificial heart transplant (1982)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker (from Utah Medical Center) explains the procedure of transplanting an artificial heart into one of the hospital’s patients. Female interviewer not identified.

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Gazza flies back to London after breaking leg (1994)

Genre

Interview; News report; Press conference

David Addis reports on the return to the UK for treatment on a broken leg of football player Paul Gascoigne from Italy where he plays for SS Lazio Football Club. He will be operated on at the Princess Grace...

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Roland Moyle criticises Health Service (1981)

Genre

Interview

Labour MP, Roland Moyle criticises the National Health Service for protecting the teaching hospitals and not promoting community medicine. Male interviewer not identified.

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Decision makers (1981)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Trailer

Decision Makers - Lasers, life-giving force or ultimate weapon? Presented by Peter Spencer. Looks at current uses and the role that lasers will play in the future including military weapons and their use in...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio