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The choices before Labour: Tawney revisited

Neil Schofield wrote 7 months ago: In a political life that has taken me from undergraduate Liberalism (in the days when Liberals chall … more →

Tags: Political Culture, uk politics, Labour Party, R H Tawney, NHS privatisation, Richard Murphy, Ed Balls, neoliberalism, owen jones

Poor evidence on WHO-backed haemorrhage drug: study - ( misoprostol , Cytotec ) WHO Still Pushes it Hard

Ralph Turchiano wrote 9 months ago: LONDON (Reuters) – The World Health Organisation should review its approval of a drug used to … more →

Tags: All posts, Pharmaceutical - Medical Devices, Corruption - Ghost Writing - Fabricated Data, ineffective treatments, World Health Organization, Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, Queen Mary-University of London, London, pollock

Controversial vaccine trial should never have been run in India, researchers say

Ralph Turchiano wrote 10 months ago: Research published today in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine raises further questions ab … more →

Tags: All posts, Pharmaceutical - Medical Devices, vaccine, India, Cervical cancer, World Health Organization, hpv vaccine, Indian government, Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Pls RT Response to the Lib Dem “40 points” document #dropthebill#saveournhs1 comment

syzygysue wrote 1 year ago: Statement by Professor Allyson Pollock, David Price and Peter Roderick in  response to the Lib Dem “ … more →

Tags: health, Health and Social Care Bill

Action Points From London Keep Our NHS Public Meeting1 comment

Camden United wrote 1 year ago: National demonstration against health bill We need the date now! There have been discussions about c … more →

Tags: Keep Our NHS Public, Bevan's Run, KONP, NHS

NHS reforms: Prof Allyson Pollock's perspective1 comment

Liz Skinner wrote 1 year ago: by Professor Allyson Pollock, professor of public health research and policy at Queen Mary, Universi … more →

Tags: Health and Social Care Bill, NHS Reforms, Public Health

The Coalition Government's plans to privatise the NHS1 comment

careintheuk wrote 2 years ago: A miscellany of comments on the Coalition’s plans to privatise the NHS by stealth and deceptio … more →

Tags: Care UK, care, dementia care, NHS, David Cameron, unison, Nick Clegg, Coalition Government, Guardian

The doctor who thinks Rugby should be a zero-scrum game5 comments

John Ward wrote 2 years ago: The only thing wrong with Allyson Pollock is that there’s an ‘o’ where an ‘i … more →

Tags: BBC, Insanity, Mark Thompson, rugby scrums 'dangerous'

Verso Books for the General Election

versouk wrote 3 years ago: See below some key Verso writers on understanding the issues around (and beyond – or against!) … more →

Tags: Christian Salmon, christopher harvie, communism, election, Geoffey Robertson, Jacques Rancière, Karl Marx, Levellers, New Left Review

Quote of the Week

h0wgreenismyvalley wrote 3 years ago: “What happened in Staffordshire is the predictable product of a profoundly mistaken pro-market … more →

Tags: NHS privatisation, Stafford

£50m boost for dementia care1 comment

careintheuk wrote 3 years ago: My heart missed a beat when I read this mention of a £50m boost for dementia care in Bath, with at l … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

Peter Townsend Memorial Conference

rikowski wrote 3 years ago: Peter Townsend PETER TOWNSEND MEMORIAL CONFERENCE   Conway Hall 25 Red Lion Square London, WC1 … more →

Tags: Conferences, Academic Stuff, Sociology, Social Policy, poverty, Peter Townsend, poverty research, social exclusion, Julio Boltvinik

Allyson Pollock meets Gerry Robinson

Witch Doctor wrote 4 years ago: “A TRIAL WITHOUT EVIDENCE” “Gerry Robinson concluded that we should keep the priva … more →

Tags: House of Commons, Medical workforce, NHS, Health Policies, Parliament, Health Economics, Department of Health, gerry robinson


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