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Feeding the nation : nutrition and health in Britain before World War One / Yuriko Akiyama.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Akiyama, Yuriko.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Diet--history.
- Food Services--history.
- Feeding Behavior--history.
- Cooking--history.
- Great Britain.
- Medical Subjects:
- Diet--history.
- Food Services--history.
- Feeding Behavior--history.
- Cooking--history.
- Physical Description:
- x, 293 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Tauris Academic Studies, 2008.
- Contents:
- 1 Health Reformers and Cookery Schools in Nineteenth-century Britain 12
- 2 Cookery for Poor Girls 33
- 3 Cookery Education, Mothercare and Schoolchildren 50
- 4 Nightingale, Luckes and Feeding the Sick 71
- 5 Nursing Instruction and Hospital Cookery 91
- 6 Cooking and the Health of the Army: From the Crimea to the Great War 114
- 7 Cooking in the Royal Navy 144
- 8 Naval Hospital and Sick-berth Cookery before 1914 173.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781845116828
- 1845116828
- OCLC:
- 176926104
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