Hardy, Anne Irmgard (Author)
Palgrave
Physical Details: xi + 220 pp., bibl., index
Language: English
Description Discusses the transformation of medical care from Victorian efforts to secure clean water to the advent of transplant surgery and lifestyle medicine.
Review Sturdy, Steve (2002) Review of "Health and Medicine in Britain Since 1860". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences.
Review Stewart, John (2002) Review of "Health and Medicine in Britain Since 1860". Medical History (p. 279).
Review Jones, Helen (2002) Review of "Health and Medicine in Britain Since 1860". Social History of Medicine (p. 168).
Review Berridge, Virginia (2002) Review of "Health and Medicine in Britain Since 1860". Bulletin of the History of Medicine (p. 384).
Review Sheard, Sally (2002) Review of "Health and Medicine in Britain Since 1860". History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences (p. 145).
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