Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • â€oeI Was Right Glad to Be Rid of Itâ€?
  • Women and Tuberculosis in Ireland
  • Infant and Child Mortality in Dublin a Century Ago
  • Cure or Custody
  • Gender and Criminal Lunacy in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
  • Between Habitual Drunkards and Alcoholics
  • Managing Midwifery in Dublin
  • Lady Dudleyâ€?s District Nursing Scheme and the Congested Districts Board, 1903â€?1923
  • â€oeThe Wages of Sin Is Deathâ€?
  • €oeSickness, â€? Gender, and National Health Insurance in Ireland, 1920s to 1940sâ€oeA Perpetual Nightmareâ€?
  • â€oeA Probable Source of Infectionâ€?
  • Prophylactics and Prejudice
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index