Description |
1 online resource (xii, 260 pages) : illustrations |
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Studies in the social history of medicine |
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Studies in the social history of medicine.
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Contents |
The Reformation and changes in welfare provision in early modern Northern Europe / Ole Peter Grell and Andrew Cunningham -- The Protestant imperative of Christian care and neighborly love / Ole Peter Grell -- Dutch influence on urban planning, health care, and poor relief : the North Sea and Baltic regions of Europe, 1567-1720 / Jonathan I. Israel -- Continuity and change : attitudes towards poor relief and health care in early modern Antwerp / Hugo Soly -- Health care provision and poor relief in early modern Hanseatic towns : Hamburg, Bremen, and Lübeck / Robert Jütte -- Poor relief and health care provision in sixteenth century Denmark / Thomas Riis -- The wrath of God : Christian IV and poor relief in the wake of the Danish intervention in the Thirty Years' War / E. Ladewig Petersen -- Health care and poor relief in Sweden and Finland : c. 1500-1700 / E.I. Kouri -- Health care and poor relief in Danzig (Gdansk) : the sixteenth- and first half of the seventeenth century / Maria Bogucka --Poor relief and health care in Scotland, 1575-1710 / Rosalind Mitchison -- Hospitals, workhouses and the relief of the poor in early modern London / Paul Slack |
Summary |
This book provides an outline of the developments in health care and poor relief in Northern Europe by drawing on research into local conditions and mapping general patterns of development |
Notes |
"Most of the papers included in this volume were presented at a conference entitled Health care provision and poor relief in the Baltic and North Sea Region 1500-1700, held in Odense, Denmark, in September 1994 ... two papers which were not presented at the conference have been added ..."--Preface |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Poor -- Medical care -- Europe, Northern -- History -- 16th century -- Congresses
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Charities -- Europe, Northern -- History -- 16th century -- Congresses
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Public welfare -- Europe, Northern -- History -- 16th century -- Congresses
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Poor -- Medical care -- Europe, Northern -- History -- 17th century -- Congresses
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Charities -- Europe, Northern -- History -- 17th century -- Congresses
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Public welfare -- Europe, Northern -- History -- 17th century -- Congresses
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Reformation -- Congresses
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Medical Indigency -- history
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Social Welfare -- history
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Delivery of Health Care -- history
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Poverty -- history
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Christianity -- history
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues.
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MEDICAL -- Public Health.
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MEDICAL -- Health Policy.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery.
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Charities
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Poor -- Medical care
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Public welfare
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Reformation
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SUBJECT |
Europe. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045631
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Europe |
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Europe
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Northern Europe
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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proceedings (reports)
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Conference papers and proceedings
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History
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Cunningham, Andrew, Dr.
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Grell, Ole Peter
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ISBN |
0585448167 |
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9780585448169 |
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0203431340 |
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9780203431344 |
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9781134808618 |
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1134808615 |
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9781134808564 |
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1134808569 |
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9781134808601 |
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1134808607 |
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