ENGLISH

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

By Steven King

Book information

Publisher
Manchester University Press
Year
2018
ISBN
9781526129017
DOI
10.7765/9781526129017
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (4611280 bytes)
Series
Social Histories of Medicine; 14
Pages
\409
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-11-16 16:39:14

Description

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.

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