Our Stories - 75 Years of the NHS from the People Who Built It, Lived It and Love It

The history of our world-leading health service through the voices of the patients, nurses, doctors, porters and ordinary people who have turned it into the beating heart of our country.

About the author

Stephanie Snow is Professor of Health, History and Policy at the University of Manchester. Since 2017, she has directed NHS at 70: The Story of Our Lives to create the first digital archive of NHS history and began working in partnership with the British Library to create a national archive of personal testimonies on the social significance of Covid-19. Stephanie is a regular contributor and historical consultant to radio and tv documentaries on health and medicine, including Call the Midwife and How the Victorians Built Britain.

Summary

The history of our world-leading health service through the voices of the patients, nurses, doctors, porters and ordinary people who have turned it into the beating heart of our country.

Foreword

The history of our world-leading health service through the voices of the patients, nurses, doctors, porters and ordinary people who have turned it into the beating heart of our country.

Product details

• Authors: Stephanie Snow, Snow Stephanie
• Assisted by: Adam Kay (Foreword)
• Publisher: Headline Book
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.07.2023
• EAN: 9781802793468
• ISBN: 978-1-80279-346-8
• No. of pages: 448
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 238 mm x 44 mm
• Weight: 760 g
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; European History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Survival, MEDICAL / Public Health, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues, HISTORY / Social History, MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery, MEDICAL / Nursing / Nurse & Patient, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 21st Century, 21st Century, True stories: discovery / historical / scientific, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, Social and cultural history, True stories of heroism, endurance & survival, True stories of heroism, endurance and survival, Health systems and services