Fighting for Life by Isabel Hardman; Critical by Dr Julia Grace Patterson reviews is the NHS really on its last legs?
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What must it have been like to be there at the birth of the NHS on 5 July 1948?For some, it would have hardly affected their health (although it may have improved their bank balance) because, as Isabel Hardman points out in her terrific book, the problem before what was termed the appointed day hadn't been poor health facilities, but lack of access to them.
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