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Health and wealth : studies in history and policy / / Simon Szreter
| Health and wealth : studies in history and policy / / Simon Szreter |
| Autore | Szreter Simon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Suffolk : , : Boydell & Brewer, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 506 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 362.1/0941 |
| Collana | Rochester studies in medical history |
| Soggetto topico |
Public health - Social aspects - Great Britain - History
Public health - Economic aspects - Great Britain - History Social medicine - Great Britain - History Medical policy - Great Britain - History Mortality - Great Britain - History |
| ISBN |
1-281-38300-7
9786611383008 1-58046-646-X |
| Classificazione | NW 2350 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The population health approach in historical perspective -- The idea of demographic transition and the study of fertility -- Change: a critical intellectual history -- The importance of social intervention in Britain's mortality -- Decline c.1850-1914: a reinterpretation of the role of public health -- Mortality in England in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries: a reply to Sumit Guha -- Urbanization, mortality, and the standard of living debate: new estimates of the expectation of life at birth in nineteenth-century British cities -- Economic growth, disruption, deprivation, disease, and death: on the importance of the politics of public health for development.
The G.R.O. and the public health movement in Britain, 1837-1914 -- The silent revolution in nineteenth-century government: the rise of local government expertise -- Health, class, place, and politics: social capital, opting in and opting out of collective provision in nineteenth-century and twentieth-century Britain -- Health by association? social capital, social theory, and the political economy of public health -- Public health and security in an age of globalizing economic growth: the awkward lessons of history. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Health & Wealth |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911008461903321 |
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| Suffolk : , : Boydell & Brewer, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medicine, health, and the public sphere in Britain, 1600-2000 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Steve Sturdy
| Medicine, health, and the public sphere in Britain, 1600-2000 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Steve Sturdy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.1/0941/0903
610.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SturdySteve |
| Collana | Routledge studies in the social history of medicine |
| Soggetto topico | Social medicine - Great Britain - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-46792-3
1-280-04664-3 9786610046645 0-203-52017-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Medicine, Health and the Public Sphere in Britain, 1600-2000; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: medicine, health and the public sphere; Public-private interactions; Voluntary institutions and the public sphere; The state and the public sphere; Conclusions; Part I. Public-private interactions; 1. Public and private dilemmas: the College of Physicians in early modern London; Privacy and individualism; Early modern public spheres: the British case; The anomalousness of collegiate physicians; 'Public' and 'private' in collegiate practice
'Citizen' or contractual medicine: an alternative relationshipPrivacy and detachment; 2. Producing the public: public medicine in private spaces; Public, private and domestic; The social; Housing and public health; Octavia Hill: domesticating the poor; 3. 'Should the doctor tell?5: medical secrecy in early twentieth-century Britain; The BMA and medical ethics; Abortion and the problem of medical secrecy in Edwardian Britain; Venereal disease, divorce and medical secrecy; Should the judge order the doctor to tell?; Conclusion; Part II. Voluntary institutions and the public sphere 4. The Birmingham General Hospital and its public, 1765-79Birmingham, Warwickshire and the Bean Club, c. 1750-80; The making of the Birmingham General Hospital; Conclusion; 5. Between separate spheres: medical women, moral hygiene and the Edinburgh Hospital for Women and Children; Women's mission to women in nineteenth-century Edinburgh; Medical women, venereal diseases and NCCVD propaganda; The treatment of venereal diseases at the EHWC; Conclusions; 6. British voluntary hospitals and the public sphere: contribution and participation before the National Health Service Changing patterns of hospital fundingContribution and participation; Conclusions; 7. Representing 'the public9: medicine, charity and emotion in twentieth-century Britain; The public in the 1930s; The fragmentation of the public; Continuity and change; Conclusion; PART III. The state and the public sphere; 8. Policy, powers and practice: the public response to public health in the Scottish city; Civic government and the urban public 17; Sanitary reform and the literary sphere; Discourse and the legislative process; Debating public health practice 17; Conclusion 9. Public sphere to public health: the transformation ofPublic health, equality, liberty, property; Nuisances and common law; Nuisances in the bureaucratic state; Conclusion; 10. In the beginning was the lymph: the hollowing of stational vaccination in England and Wales, 1840-98; Public policy and the growth of stational vaccination; Vaccinators' objections to public vaccination; Parents' problems with stational vaccination; Public and private in the doctor-patient relationship; Conclusion: the hollowing of stational vaccination 11. The shaping of a public environmental sphere in late nineteenth-century London |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996203080803316 |
| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Medicine, health, and the public sphere in Britain, 1600-2000 / / edited by Steve Sturdy
| Medicine, health, and the public sphere in Britain, 1600-2000 / / edited by Steve Sturdy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1/0941/0903 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SturdySteve |
| Collana | Routledge studies in the social history of medicine |
| Soggetto topico | Social medicine - Great Britain - History |
| ISBN |
1-134-46792-3
1-280-04664-3 9786610046645 0-203-52017-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Medicine, Health and the Public Sphere in Britain, 1600-2000; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: medicine, health and the public sphere; Public-private interactions; Voluntary institutions and the public sphere; The state and the public sphere; Conclusions; Part I. Public-private interactions; 1. Public and private dilemmas: the College of Physicians in early modern London; Privacy and individualism; Early modern public spheres: the British case; The anomalousness of collegiate physicians; 'Public' and 'private' in collegiate practice
'Citizen' or contractual medicine: an alternative relationshipPrivacy and detachment; 2. Producing the public: public medicine in private spaces; Public, private and domestic; The social; Housing and public health; Octavia Hill: domesticating the poor; 3. 'Should the doctor tell?5: medical secrecy in early twentieth-century Britain; The BMA and medical ethics; Abortion and the problem of medical secrecy in Edwardian Britain; Venereal disease, divorce and medical secrecy; Should the judge order the doctor to tell?; Conclusion; Part II. Voluntary institutions and the public sphere 4. The Birmingham General Hospital and its public, 1765-79Birmingham, Warwickshire and the Bean Club, c. 1750-80; The making of the Birmingham General Hospital; Conclusion; 5. Between separate spheres: medical women, moral hygiene and the Edinburgh Hospital for Women and Children; Women's mission to women in nineteenth-century Edinburgh; Medical women, venereal diseases and NCCVD propaganda; The treatment of venereal diseases at the EHWC; Conclusions; 6. British voluntary hospitals and the public sphere: contribution and participation before the National Health Service Changing patterns of hospital fundingContribution and participation; Conclusions; 7. Representing 'the public9: medicine, charity and emotion in twentieth-century Britain; The public in the 1930s; The fragmentation of the public; Continuity and change; Conclusion; PART III. The state and the public sphere; 8. Policy, powers and practice: the public response to public health in the Scottish city; Civic government and the urban public 17; Sanitary reform and the literary sphere; Discourse and the legislative process; Debating public health practice 17; Conclusion 9. Public sphere to public health: the transformation ofPublic health, equality, liberty, property; Nuisances and common law; Nuisances in the bureaucratic state; Conclusion; 10. In the beginning was the lymph: the hollowing of stational vaccination in England and Wales, 1840-98; Public policy and the growth of stational vaccination; Vaccinators' objections to public vaccination; Parents' problems with stational vaccination; Public and private in the doctor-patient relationship; Conclusion: the hollowing of stational vaccination 11. The shaping of a public environmental sphere in late nineteenth-century London |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910172248703321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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