Public Health Post-War 1939-1979 Flashcards

1
Q

Which report influenced the move towards public health

A

1942 Beveridge Report

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What did the Beveridge Report suggest

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-Tackle the five giants
Ignorance
Squalor
Want
DIsease
Idleness
-Set up a single payer health care system, free at the point of use
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What was the Emergency Medical Service

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  • Founded to provide first aid and clearing stations for people wounded on the home front
  • Provided the blueprint for NHS
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