English Hospitals 1660 1948 by Harriet Richardson
An Architectural History
This comprehensive exploration delves into the evolution of English hospitals from the Restoration period to the establishment of the National Health Service. It examines the architectural, social, and medical transformations that shaped these institutions over nearly three centuries. The narrative highlights the interplay between changing medical practices, societal needs, and architectural advancements, offering insights into how hospitals adapted to serve both the sick and the broader community. Through detailed case studies and historical analysis, the book provides a nuanced understanding of the pivotal role hospitals played in the development of public health and medical care in England.
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- 1998
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- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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