Hospital politics in seventeenth-century France : the crown, urban elites, and the poor / Tim McHugh.

Author/creator McHugh, Tim
Format Book
Publication InfoAldershot ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007.
Description191 pages ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Hospital Administration--history. --France.
Health Care Reform--history. --France.
Health Policy--history. --France.
History, 17th Century--France.
Hospitals--history. --France.
Social Welfare--history. --France.
Social medicine--France. --History. --17th century.
Medical care--Political aspects. --France. --History. --17th century.
Health care reform--France. --History. --17th century.

SeriesHistory of medicine in context
History of medicine in context. ^A518919
Contents Theories of charity and poor relief -- Hospitals and the state -- The reform of the Paris Hôtel Dieu -- The reform of poor relief in Paris -- Social welfare in a developing provincial capital: Montpellier -- Reforming social welfare in a divided town, Nî̂mes.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [173]-179) and index.
LCCN 2006030023
ISBN9780754657620
ISBN0754657620

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Laupus Books - Stacks WX 11 GR7 M151H 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold