Margaret Pelling / Richard M. Smith (eds.)

Broschiertes Buch

Life, Death and the Elderly

Historical Perspectives

Herausgeber: Pelling, Margaret; Smith, Richard M.

Beschreibung

A valuable historical perspective on the economic, medical, class and gender relations of the elderly, which until now have received relatively little attention.

Autor

Margaret Pelling is Deputy Director of the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine in the University of Oxford. She currently researches on health, medical practice, and social conditions in early modern London. Recent publications include chapters on health care 1500-1918 in Caring for Health: History and Diversity, edited by C. Webster (1993). Richard M. Smith is Reader in the History of Medicine and Director of the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine in the University of Oxford. He has published extensively on demographic and family history and is currently working on the elderly and the poor law in early modern England.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Februar 1994
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 344g
• ISBN-13: 9780415111355
• ISBN-10: 0415111358
• Artikelnr.: 22188594