Medical services and the hospitals in Britain, 1860-1939
By: prepared for the Economic History Society by Steven Cherry.
Contributors: Economic History Society.
Series: New studies in economic and social history
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 93
Subjects: Medicine -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.; Medicine -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Description: This book provides an introduction to the development of medical and hospital services in Britain before 1939. The text focuses on services and the 'sufferer's agenda' rather than on the concerns of high politics.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 79-87) and index.