| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/D/47/11 |
| Title | 'Health, Medical and Temperance - tuberculosis' |
| Date | 1937 - 1955 |
| Description | Correspondence between the NUWT, the National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis (NAPT), Middlesex Education Committee, and an NUWT member who suffered from tuberculosis.
The correspondence covers:
Information on educational films concerning tuberculosis (includes leaflet of films produced by the National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis)
Information on conferences and events organised by NAPT
Requests for advice from the NUWT member regarding re-entering the teaching profession after suffering from TB
Appeal to raise funds to send British children suffering from TB to sanatoria in Denmark
BCG (anti tuberculosis vaccine) - NUWT enquiry regarding co-operation of teachers in the testing of this vaccine
Publications and reports including:
Ministry of Education circulars on 'protection of school children against TB'
'A New Beginning', NAPT
'Learning to live - a word of encouragement for the patient', NAPT
'Happy but handicapped', NAPT
'A Word to Teachers', NAPT
'NAPT Bulletin', April 1955
'Join the fight against TB', Socialist Medical Association
Press cuttings regarding the BCG vaccine |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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