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A Photographic View of Hospitals

Alex Woolf

Find out what life was like in Britain before the National Health Service was introduced in 1948? How has medicine progressed since the Victorian times? Starting in 1871 this book takes a look at how hospitals have changed and how scientific discoveries have improved health care for all.

The Past in Pictures series gives a fascinating look at life in Britain through the photographs of The National Archives. It looks at past eras; at the way rich and poor families lived the concept of holidays and leisure time for families and how the role of men women and children from Victorian times through two world wars to modern Britain have changed.

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  • Classification : Younger Readers (5-8)
  • Pub Date : NOV 12, 2015
  • Imprint : Wayland
  • Page Extent : 32
  • Binding : PB
  • ISBN : 9780750283540
  • Price : INR 499
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Alex Woolf

Alex Woolf has written more than 150 books, both fiction and non-fiction, mostly for children. Many of these have sold around the world and his words have been translated into over a dozen different languages. He has written on a huge range of subjects including Romans, chocolate, asteroids, sharks, Tudors, flying reptiles, soap, bees and acne. In 2019, he won a Fiction Express award for his story, Mystery at Moon Base One. Alex lives in North London with his family and two cats, Juno and Minerva.

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