‘Only in England’: the origins of the British Migraine Association and Migraine Trust, 1954–66

Mark W. Weatherall

doi:10.1093/brain/awag250

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‘Only in England’: the origins of the British Migraine Association and Migraine Trust, 1954–66

Mark W. Weatherall

Brain2026doi:10.1093/brain/awag250

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Abstract

The British Migraine Association was the world’s first patient advocacy organization in the field of headache. Mark Weatherall traces the origin of the association to 1955, and shows how politics and medicine created ‘Establishment Migraine’ in the shape of The Migraine Trust in 1965.

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Wycombe General Hospital

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Migraine relieved with a hormone

10.1016/s0140-6736(00)62715-0 · 1942

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Report of a Symposium on Migraine held at Wellcome Building, Euston Road, London N.W.1, 8 July 1962

1963

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