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Sickness, medical welfare and the English poor, 1750-1834 /

This book explores the medical world of the poor and the Old Poor Law in the period 1750-1834. Encountering the sick poor in their own words and everyday situations, I offer a new and more positive view of English welfare.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: King, Steven, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester, Michigan : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Colección:Social histories of medicine.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book explores the medical world of the poor and the Old Poor Law in the period 1750-1834. Encountering the sick poor in their own words and everyday situations, I offer a new and more positive view of English welfare.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 394 pages) : maps (black and white)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-380) and index.
ISBN:9781526129017
1526129019
9781526129024
1526129027