Caring for health :  history and diversity / 
edited by Charles Webster. 
 - Buckingham :  Open University Press,  c1993. 
 - 224 p. :  ill., maps ;  24 cm. 
 - Health and disease series ;  bk. 6 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-204) and index. 
<br/><br/>1. History and diversity / Charles Webster<br/>2. Pre-industrial health care, 1500 to 1750 / Margaret Pelling and Mark Harrison<br/>3. The Industrial Revolution, 1750 to 1848 / Margaret Pelling, Mark Harrison and Paul Weindling<br/>4. The era of public health, 1848 to 1918 / Margaret Pelling, Virginia Berridge, Mark Harrison and Paul Weindling<br/>5. The impact of war and depression, 1918 to 1948 / Virginia Berridge, Mark Harrison and Paul Weindling<br/>6. Mobilisation for total welfare, 1948 to 1974 / Virginia Berridge, Charles Webster and Gill Walt<br/>7. The crisis of welfare, 1974 to the 1990s / Virginia Berridge and Charles Webster<br/>8. Health care in the Third World, 1974 to the 1990s / Gill Walt<br/>9. International patterns of health care, 1960 to the 1990s / Alastair Gray<br/>10. Conclusions / Charles Webster<br/>Appendix: Table of abbreviations used in this book 
<br/><br/> 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 
<br/><br/><br/>eng 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0335191185 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social medicine.<br/>Medical care<br/>Medical care--Great Britain<br/>Medical care--Europe<br/>Medical care--America<br/>Public health
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.109 CAR