Medicine and charity before the welfare state /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1991.
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| Series: | Studies in the social history of medicine
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=83144 |
Table of Contents:
- Imagining medieval hospitals : considerations on the cultural meaning of institutional change / Miri Rubin
- Healing the poor : hospitals and medical assistance in Renaissance Florence / Katharine Park
- The motivations of benefactors : an overview of approaches to the study of charity / Sandra Cavallo
- 'Hardly a hospital, but a charity for pauper lunatics'? : therapeutics at Bethlem in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Jonathan Andrews
- Two medical charities in eighteenth-century London : the Lock Hospital and the Lying-In Charity for married women / Donna Andrew
- The Societe de Charite Maternelle, 1788-1815 / Stuart Woolf
- Urban growth and medical charity : Hamburg 1788-1815 / Mary Lindemann
- The costs and benefits of caring : nursing charities, c.1830-c.1860 / Anne Summers.
- Lay and medical conceptions of medical charity during the nineteenth century : the case of the Huddersfield General Dispensary and Infirmary / Hilary Marland
- The function and malfunction of mutual aid societies in nineteenth-century France / Allan Mitchell
- The modernization of charity in nineteenth-century France and Germany / Paul Weindling
- Government and charity in the distressed mining areas of England and Wales, 1928-30 / Bernard Harris
- The aches of industry : philanthropy and rheumatism in inter-war Britain / David Cantor.