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Medics and the Bomb

15 October 20208 November 2018

If there had been a nuclear attack on the UK, would the NHS have coped or collapsed? That’s the topic of my first guest blog for the Wellcome Collection, tying in with their War of Nerves exhibition, which is currently at the Wende Museum in California.

Read the blog post over at the Wellcome website.

Categories Analysis, Emergency planning, Medical, Protest
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