Public Health Post-War 1939-1979 Flashcards
1
Q
Which report influenced the move towards public health
A
1942 Beveridge Report
2
Q
What did the Beveridge Report suggest
A
-Tackle the five giants Ignorance Squalor Want DIsease Idleness -Set up a single payer health care system, free at the point of use
3
Q
What was the Emergency Medical Service
A
- Founded to provide first aid and clearing stations for people wounded on the home front
- Provided the blueprint for NHS