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Healthcare in private and public from the early modern period to 2000 / edited by Paul Weindling.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medical care--History.
- Medical care.
- Social medicine--History.
- Social medicine.
- History.
- Public health--History.
- Public health.
- Delivery of Health Care--history.
- Private Sector.
- Public Sector.
- Health Care Reform--history.
- History, Modern 1601-.
- Medical Subjects:
- Delivery of Health Care--history.
- Private Sector.
- Public Sector.
- Health Care Reform--history.
- History, Modern 1601-.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 257 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2015.
- Summary:
- "Discussing the history of medicine and its social relations across the globe from the early modern period to 2000, this title examines how modernisation of healthcare resulted in a range of social arrangements in public and private"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Public and private health care for the poor, 1650s to 1960s / Elizabeth Hurren and Steven King
- Children's health in public and private, 1700-1950 / Alysa Levene
- Mental disorder, crime and the development of healthcare systems / Katherine D. Watson
- Health care and the design and management of public and private space : Britain, France and the US, c. 1750-c. 1950 / Tom Crook
- Private and public traditions of health care in Central and South-Eastern Europe, from the nineteenth to the (mid- ) twentieth centuries / Marius Turda
- Healthcare as nation-building in the twentieth century : the case of the British National Health Service / Glen O'Hara and George Campbell Gosling
- South Africa's mixed economy of health care / Anne Digby
- Pharmaceutical innovation in the public and private spheres in the twentieth century Viviane Quirke
- International health between public and private in the twentieth-century / Paul Weindling.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780415727006
- 0415727006
- 9780415727037
- 0415727030
- OCLC:
- 881508590
- Publisher Number:
- 99961621001
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