Medicine and the Workhouse

Medicine and the Workhouse
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
Total Pages : 290
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ISBN-10 : 9781580464482
ISBN-13 : 1580464483
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Book Synopsis Medicine and the Workhouse by : Jonathan Reinarz

Download or read book Medicine and the Workhouse written by Jonathan Reinarz and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 2013 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text examines the history of the medical services provided by workhouses, both in Britain and its former colonies, during the 18th and 19th centuries.


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