Sickness in the Workhouse

Sickness in the Workhouse
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Total Pages : 314
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ISBN-10 : 9781580469753
ISBN-13 : 1580469752
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Download or read book Sickness in the Workhouse written by Alistair Ritch and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sickness in the Workhouse illuminates the role of workhouse medicine in caring for England's poor, bringing sick paupers from the margins of society and placing them centre stage.


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