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As the NHS celebrates its 60th birthday, we speak to a pharmacist who registered in that year to get his views on how things have changed. NHS at 60: A pharmacist's view Edgar Bryant registered as a pharmacist in 1948, just as the NHS was conceived. He tells Fiona Salvage how life has changed since wages were £1 a week. NHS at 60: The 1948 pharmacy contract With the birth of the NHS imminent, the pressure was on to agree a national pharmacy contract in 1948. Steve Ainsworth uncovers a tale of prescription pricing confusion and backtracking. More health, less medicine: the NHS at 60
Happy birthday, dear NHS: where to next?
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NHS 60th Anniversary
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The NHS is often seen as a super-tanker; it takes a long time and a lot of energy to turn around when its new destination is identified
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"It’s a measure of the importance we place on the NHS that every change or hiccup is pored over and analysed so carefully"