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The English Hospital, 1070-1570

The English Hospital, 1070-1570( )
Author: Orme, Nicholas
Webster, Margaret
ISBN:978-0-300-06058-4
Publication Date:Jul 1995
Publisher:Yale University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $107.95
Book Description:

The first English hospitals appeared soon after the Norman Conquest. By the year 1300 they numbered over 500, caring for the sick at every level of society-from the gentry and clergy to pilgrims, travelers, beggars, and lepers. Excluded from towns but placed by main highways where they could gather alms, they had a complex relation with medieval society: cherished yet marginalized, self-contained yet also parasitic. This book-the first general history of medieval and Tudor...
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Book Details
Pages:320
Detailed Subjects: Medical / Health Care Delivery
Medical / Hospital Administration & Care
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):19.1 x 24.2 x 3 cm
Book Weight:0.64 Kilograms



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