A change of heart?: British policies towards tubercular refugees during 1959 world refugee year

Twentieth Century British History

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 97-121

  Taylor, Becky ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HISTORY; HUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC OPINION; REFUGEE; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; UNITED KINGDOM;

GOVERNMENT REGULATION; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH POLICY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PUBLIC OPINION; REFUGEES; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 84924536141     PISSN: 09552359     EISSN: 14774674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tcbh/hwu022     Document Type: Article

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