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The Charitable Imperative

The Charitable Imperative Hospitals and Nursing in the Ancien Régime and Revolutionary France - The Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine

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Drawing on a wide variety of archival and secondary sources, this volume provides a sweeping overview of the institutions that treated the poor in France from the seventeenth through to the early nineteenth centuries.;This book should be of interest to students and teachers in medical sociology and social history.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780415021333
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 362.10944
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 317
Weight: -1g
Height: 216mm
Width: 138mm