Why is Africa still the poorest continent? Among 29 countries where human life expectancy is still 50...
Conquest and Disease or Colonialism and Health? A special lecture to mark the centenary of the Royal...
Great Britain and the ‘Scramble for Africa’ The scramble for Africa in the 1880s saw the unclaimed...
The Pathology of Discovery and Conquest This lecture examined the spread of diseases that accompanied European...
Orature, Oratory and Getting the Message Heard The most valued aspect of our entire culture in England...
Miracle Cures: Spas, Shrines and Spirits Professor John Pick outlines an 'industry' of relics, religious or...
Advances in Medicine and their Social Aspects There have been far greater advances made in medicine over...
Forty Years of the Health Service Professor John Griffiths charts the history of the National Health...