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Genre/Form: | Electronic books History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Healthcare in Ireland and Britain from 1850. London : Institute of Historical Research, [2014] (OCoLC)909159892 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Donnacha Seán Lucey; Virginia Crossman |
ISBN: | 9781909646650 1909646652 |
OCLC Number: | 1050435818 |
Notes: | "This collection of essays is based on two workshops held in Dublin. The first was held in 2011 in the Centre for Contemporary Irish History in Trinity College Dublin and the second in 2012 in the Centre for the History of Medicine, University College Dublin."--Page vii. "Published by University of London, School of Advanced Study, Institute of Historical Research"--Title page verso. |
Description: | 1 online resource : 1 illustration. |
Contents: | Introduction / Donnacha Seán Lucey, Virginia Crossman -- I. Historiographical directions: 'Voluntarism' in English health and welfare : visions of history / Martin Gorsky. Healthcare systems in Britain and Ireland in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries : the national, international and sub-national contexts / John Stewart -- II. Voluntary hospital provision: Paying for health : comparative perspectives on patient payment and contributions for hospital provision in Ireland / Donnacha Seán Lucey, George Campbell Gosling. 'Why have a Catholic hospital at all?' : the Mater Infirmorum Hospital Belfast and the state, 1883-1972 / Peter Martin. Cottage hospitals and communities in rural East Devon, 1919-1939 / Julia Neville -- III. Healthcare and the mixed economy: The mixed economy of care in the South Wales coalfield, c.1850-1950 / Steven Thompson. ' ... it would be preposterous to bring a Protestant here' : religion, provincial politics and district nurses in Ireland, 1890-1904 / Ciara Breathnach. To 'solve the darkest social problems of our time' : the Church of Scotland's entry into the British matrix of health and welfare provision c.1880-1914 / Janet Greenlees -- IV. Public health, voluntarism and local government: Feverish activity : Dublin City Council and the smallpox outbreak of 1902-3 / Ciarán Wallace. Influenza : the Irish Local Government Board's last great crisis / Ida Milne. The roots of regionalism : municipal medicine from the Local Government Board to the Dawson report / Sally Sheard. |
Other Titles: | Health care in Ireland and Britain from 1850 |
Responsibility: | edited by Donnacha Seán Lucey and Virginia Crossman. |
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- Medical care -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century.
- Medical care -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
- Medical care -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century.
- Medical care -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
- Medical care.
- Great Britain.
- Ireland.
- Health Services -- history.
- History, 19th Century.
- History, 20th Century.
- Hospitals, Voluntary -- history.
- Religion and Medicine.
- Social Welfare -- history.
- United Kingdom.