Caring for health : history and diversity / edited by Charles Webster.
Material type: TextSeries: Health and disease series ; bk. 6Publication details: Buckingham : Open University Press, 2001.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 384p. : ill. (chiefly col.), facsims. (some col.), maps (some col.) ports. (some col.) ; 27 cmISBN:- 9780335208401:
- 0335208401 (pbk.)
- Public health -- History
- Medical care -- America -- History
- Medical care -- Europe -- History
- Social medicine
- Medical care -- Great Britain -- History
- Medical care -- History
- Health and Wellbeing
- Social services & welfare, criminology
- History: specific events & topics
- Social & ethical issues
- Health systems & services
- 362.109
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Previous ed.: 1993.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 340-353) and index.
History and diversity -- Pre-industrial health care, 1500-1750 -- The Industrial Revolution, 1750-1848 -- The era of public health, 1848-1918 -- Chaos and crisis in healthcare, 1918-1948 -- Mobilization for total welfare, 1948-1974 -- Caring for health in the UK, 1974 to the new millenium -- Healthcare in the developing world, 1974-2000 -- International patterns of healthcare, 1960s-2000.
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