Hospital Life in Enlightenment Scotland
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This is a complete account of institutional life in an eighteenth-century British hospital. Using a multitude of surviving documents, the author presents an intimate view of the experiences of the sick poor and their physicians at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh between 1750 and 1800. The first voluntary institution of its kind founded outside London, the Infirmary is examined within the context of the Scottish Enlightenment and the tenets of British...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1449980015
ISBN13:9781449980016
Release Date:March 2010
Publisher:Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Length:466 Pages
Weight:1.36 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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