Caring for health : history and diversity / edited by Charles Webster.

Contributor(s):

Webster, Charles, 1936-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Health and disease series ; bk. 6Publication details: Buckingham : Open University Press, c1993.Description: 224 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:

0335191185

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DDC classification:

362.109 CAR

Contents:

1. History and diversity / Charles Webster 2. Pre-industrial health care, 1500 to 1750 / Margaret Pelling and Mark Harrison 3. The Industrial Revolution, 1750 to 1848 / Margaret Pelling, Mark Harrison and Paul Weindling 4. The era of public health, 1848 to 1918 / Margaret Pelling, Virginia Berridge, Mark Harrison and Paul Weindling 5. The impact of war and depression, 1918 to 1948 / Virginia Berridge, Mark Harrison and Paul Weindling 6. Mobilisation for total welfare, 1948 to 1974 / Virginia Berridge, Charles Webster and Gill Walt 7. The crisis of welfare, 1974 to the 1990s / Virginia Berridge and Charles Webster 8. Health care in the Third World, 1974 to the 1990s / Gill Walt 9. International patterns of health care, 1960 to the 1990s / Alastair Gray 10. Conclusions / Charles Webster Appendix: Table of abbreviations used in this book

Summary: A study of the historical development of health services, institutions and occupations in health care, and wider public health policies, from 1500 to the present day. Focusing primarily on the UK, it pays particular attention to the relationship between formal and lay health care

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-204) and index.

1. History and diversity / Charles Webster
2. Pre-industrial health care, 1500 to 1750 / Margaret Pelling and Mark Harrison
3. The Industrial Revolution, 1750 to 1848 / Margaret Pelling, Mark Harrison and Paul Weindling
4. The era of public health, 1848 to 1918 / Margaret Pelling, Virginia Berridge, Mark Harrison and Paul Weindling
5. The impact of war and depression, 1918 to 1948 / Virginia Berridge, Mark Harrison and Paul Weindling
6. Mobilisation for total welfare, 1948 to 1974 / Virginia Berridge, Charles Webster and Gill Walt
7. The crisis of welfare, 1974 to the 1990s / Virginia Berridge and Charles Webster
8. Health care in the Third World, 1974 to the 1990s / Gill Walt
9. International patterns of health care, 1960 to the 1990s / Alastair Gray
10. Conclusions / Charles Webster
Appendix: Table of abbreviations used in this book

A study of the historical development of health services, institutions and occupations in health care, and wider public health policies, from 1500 to the present day. Focusing primarily on the UK, it pays particular attention to the relationship between formal and lay health care

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