Sickness, medical welfare and the English poor, 1750-1834 by Steven King

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

Social Histories of Medicine

Steven King

408 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction health history informative medium-paced
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At the core of this book are three central contentions: That medical welfare became the totemic function of the Old Poor Law in its last few decades; that the poor themselves were able to negotiate this medical welfare rather than simply being sub...

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