Caring for Health : History and Diversity /

Caring for Health : History and Diversity / edited by Charles Webster. - 3rd ed. - Buckingham : Open University Press, 2001. - 384p. : ill. (chiefly col.), facsims. (some col.), maps (some col.) ports. (some col.) ; 27 cm. - Health and disease series ; bk. 6 .

Previous ed.: 1993.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 340-353) and index.

This text considers the historical development of health care from 1500 to the present day. The editor adopts a broad interdisciplinary framework to draw on the most recent research in the fields of medical and social history.

9780335208401 (pbk.) : £17.99


Medical care--History.--Great Britain
Medical care--History.
Health and Wellbeing.

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