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Public Health: The Pioneer Health Centre

Jonathan Freedland recalls the establishment of the first Pioneer Health Centre in 1935, which offered an educational and preventative approach to public health.

Image: Women swimmers at the Peckham Health Centre, London circa 1930.

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Tue 27 Nov 200721:30
BBC Radio 4

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