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Biologists in Search of Material
This groundbreaking report examines the work of the Pioneer Health Centre in Peckham, one of the world's first public health clinics that focused on preventative medicine and community-based health initiatives. Written by the centre's own team of biologists, this report provides a unique insight into the pioneering work that laid the foundation for modern public health. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Realising Health
This book examines the history of the Pioneer Health Centre in Peckham, South London, and the various offshoots to which it gave rise. A world-renowned experiment in health-creation, it was nevertheless forced to close in 1950; but its example and ideas have continued to inspire doctors, public health workers and community-builders. The text investigates the reasons why the Pioneer Health Centre and other initiatives have found it difficult to make headway. It looks at factors such as financial and administrative problems, various vested interests (including those of pharmaceutical companies and the medical profession), and, underlying these considerations, the tension between the principles...
Pioneer Health Centre -- Research Progamme
Pamphlet written by the co-directors of the Pioneer Health Centre Peckham (also known as the Peckham experiment), following its closure and sale of the land and buildings, giving an account of the reasons leading up to the closure.
