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Soviet Union: Relations between Soviet Union and UK in Health: Including Visit of Royal Commission on the National Health Service to USSR, October 1978

1 Jan 1978

A file of correspondence and reports concerning Anglo-Soviet relations on health matters. The documents cover a visit to the Soviet Union by representatives of the Royal Commission on the National Health Service; details of the British delegation; and details of their excursions to Soviet hospitals, training centres, and medical research institutes, and to the Soviet ministry of health. Other documents in the file cover the third session of an Anglo-Soviet commission on health that was established following a treaty on cooperation on medical services in 1975, which provides for reciprocal medical care for visitors, and collaboration in the study of eye diseases, influenza, and traumatology. The file also covers a conference on primary healthcare in Kazakhstan; the treatment in Britain of Soviet patients suffering from heart conditions and brain tumours; a visit by Soviet medical specialists to the United Kingdom; and an appeal from a free trade union organisation sent to Amnesty international regarding the abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union.
human rights kazakhstan united kingdom social security science and technology health services united nations hospitals international relations medical equipment medicine psychiatry official visits trade unions treaties soviet union world health organisation disease doctors Anglo-Soviet relations international conferences scientific relations letters from members of the public Populations and Social Policy Soviet nationals abroad
Collection ID
FCO28
Copyright
Content from Amnesty International © Amnesty International.; The rights holder for "The Victims" could not be identified. We invite anyone with information about the copyright holder of this item to contact us. Content from Amnesty International © Amnesty International. The rights holder for "The Victims" could not be identified. We invite anyone with information about the copyright holder of this item to contact us.
Countries
Kazakhstan United Kingdom
Department Reference
ENS 251/1
Document Type
Correspondence Legal and Treaty Material Meeting Minutes Print Publications Reports
File Reference
FCO 28/3533
Identifier
10.1080/cwee.fco28.003533
Note
The following items have been removed from this file due to copyright restrictions: Elsevier, Elsevier/North Holland Biomedical Press are pleased to announce that they will be publishing Monitoring Cerebral Function Elsevier, The EEG in Acute Cerebral Anoxia.
Pages
293
Published in
United Kingdom
Subject Countries
Soviet Union
Themes
International Relations Populations and Social Policy Science and Technology

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