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History of the NHS

The NHS celebrates it's 75th anniversary this year. From birth to death, and everything in between, the NHS is there throughout most of our lives. But what do you think was one of the biggest causes of death in the UK before the NHS came into being? Diseases? Childbirth? Leukaemia? 大象传媒 CWR Reporter Tom Cooke has been out to meet a history professor at Warwick University, who's been looking at the impact that the NHS has had on UK society and reveals what the biggest killer of people was before we had the NHS.

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