Comprises a selection of reports and publications concerning various area of medical work and education including: staff appraisal; hospital management; patient support; social services; and education systems. It includes a report from the Hospitals for Sick Children Special Health Authority on personalised family-centred care (1987).
Sin títuloAcademic papers, publications and presscuttings collected and produced by David Singmaster.
Sin títuloContains the records of the Greater London Area War Risk Study arranged into the following sections:
GLAWARS/1 Home Office
GLAWARS/2 Greater London Council (GLC)
GLAWARS/3 Research Materials
GLAWARS/4 Background, Terms of Reference and Research Task Outlines
GLAWARS/5 Newsletters, Progress Reports, Home Office and Consultants' Meetings
GLAWARS/6 Commissioners
GLAWARS/7 Presscuttings
GLAWARS/8 'London Under Attack'
Sin títuloThe Consolidated Circular was a first attempt by the Home Office to update, expand and replace previous guidance to local authorities on emergency planning. The Circular looks in great detail at Civil Defence and peacetime emergency plans.
Sin títuloA Report by the Home Office Working Party established to consider advice from the Medical Research Council's Committee on Protection Against Ionizing Radiations on Radiation Hazards in Nuclear War.
Sin títuloJoint report for the Public Services and Fire Brigade Committee, the Planning Committee and the Transport Committee of the Greater London Committee following an initiative of Manchester City Council to call on the Government to refrain from manufacturing or positioning nuclear weapons within the Greater London area.
Sin títuloReport containing a summary of the new Civil Defence (General Local Authority Functions) Regulations and recommendations for the Public Services and Fire Brigade Committee Staff Committee of the Greater London Council.
Sin títuloExtracts from GLC report P1001 (20.12.83)
Sin títuloContains correspondence between the Greater London Council and the Home Office regarding the Home Office's request for local authorities to complete preparation plans required by Civil Defence Regulations 1983. Also includes a report from a GLC meeting to discuss the Home Office request.
Sin títuloContains a foreword by Ken Livingstone, two postcards, a map of possible targets in and around London, 2 photomontage posters on Civil Defence, and the following publications;
'Why the GLC Disagrees with the Government',
'London and the Defence Industry'
'London as a Nuclear Free Zone'
'What Would it be Like After Nuclear Attack? A View from Inside the Civil Defence Establishment'
'Blackout to Whitewash: Civil Defence Since 1937, A GLC Exhibition'
'Doctors and the Bomb; An Article from the British Medical Journal'
Sin títuloPresscuttings, correspondence and Hansard notes on Exercise 'Brave Defender', which was a 'home defence' exercise that took place from 2-13 September 1985 to give training to the new Home Service Force 9HSF), a volunteer soldier body (likened to 'Dad's Army') whose function would have been to guard 'key points' against the Soviet 'Spetsnaz'.
Sin títuloA paper considering whether the partial evacuation of residents is a realistic possibility.
Sin títuloA study by Engineers for Nuclear Disarmament, a group of professional engineers concerned at the devastation a nuclear attack upon Britain would cause.
Sin títuloA paper examining the issue of civil preparedness for possible chemical or biological attacks against the backdrop of the controversial status of Civil Defence in the United Kingdom.
Sin títuloAn article tracing the evolution of smart weapons and identifying the key technical advances which have made the weapons possible.
Sin títuloA conference paper
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