The NHS: everything you wanted to know
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The History of the NHS
The NHS didn't spring out of the ground in 1948. There were previous forms of an examples of government intervention in the field of health way before that. We've got national health insurance under the Liberals in the Edwardian era. Even access to free services in the interwar period. So for example, maternal health clinics through local councils,. vitamins, this kind of stuff.
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