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NHS Breast Screening Government

Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1988

Margaret Hilda Thatcher1988

Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government

The Conservative Party Government is in office as this NHS milestone occurs: Free breast screening is introduced for women over 50.

Names involved

Margaret Hilda Thatcher

Provenance

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