Health, disease and society in Europe, 1800-1930 : a source book / edited by Deborah Brunton.

Other author Brunton, Deborah.
Format Book
Publication InfoManchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2004.
Descriptionxvii, 310 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects
History, 19th Century--Europe.
Delivery of Health Care--history. --Europe.
History, 20th Century--Europe.
Social Conditions--history. --Europe.
Medical policy--Europe. --History. --19th century.
Social medicine--Europe. --History. --19th century.
Medical policy--Europe. --History. --20th century.
Social medicine--Europe. --History. --20th century.

Contents Introduction -- The localisation of disease -- The changing role of the hospital -- The emergence of modern surgery -- The laboratory revolution -- Women in Medicine Disease in populations --Colonial and Imperial medicine, 1800-1930 -- Welfare and the state -- The growth of the asylum -- War and medicine Access to health.
General notePublished in association with the Open University.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2004303616
ISBN0719067383 (hardback)
ISBN9780719067389 (hardback)
ISBN0719067391 (pbk.)
ISBN9780719067396 (pbk.)

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Laupus Books - Stacks WZ 70 GA1 H434 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold