Healthcare in Private and Public from the Early Modern Period to 2000 /
edited by Paul Weindling.
- 1 online resource (xiv, 257 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Public and private health care for the poor, 1650s to 1960s / Children's health in public and private, 1700-1950 / Mental disorder, crime and the development of healthcare systems / Health care and the design and management of public and private space : Britain, France and the US, c. 1750-c. 1950 / Private and public traditions of healthcare in Central and south-eastern Europe, from the nineteenth to the (mid- )twentieth centuries / Healthcare as nation-building in the twentieth century : the case of the British National Health Service / South Africa's mixed economy of healthcare / Pharmaceutical innovation in the public and private spheres in the twentieth century / International health between public and private in the twentieth century / Paul Weindling -- Elizabeth Hurren and Steven King -- Alysa Levene -- Katherine D. Watson -- Tom Crook -- Marius Turda -- Glen O'Hara and George Campbell Gosling -- Anne Digby -- Viviane Quirke -- Paul Weindling. Introduction /
"Discussing the history of medicine and its social relations across the globe from the early modern period to 2000, this title examines how modernisation of healthcare resulted in a range of social arrangements in public and private"--Provided by publisher.
Medical care--History. Social medicine--History. Public health--History. Delivery of Health Care--history Private Sector Public Sector Health Care Reform--history History, Modern 1601- Sant�e publique--Histoire. M�edecine--Histoire--1500- Soins m�edicaux--Histoire. Medical care Public health Social medicine