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Medicine and Charity in Georgian Bath: A Social History of the General Infirmary, C. 1739™1830

Author(s): Borsay, Anne

ISBN10: 0754600602

ISBN13: 9780754600602

Cover: Hardcover

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List of Figures

vii

List of Tables

viii

List of Appendices

Acknowledgements

Part One Introduction

Britain in the Long Eighteenth Century

(18)

Part Two The Commercial Economy

The Promotion of Civic Virtue

(39)

The Achievement of Financial Solvency

(45)

Part Three The Medical Profession

The Rewards of Service

105

(33)

The Limits of Autonomy

138

(43)

Part Four The Moral Economy

The Obligations of Paternalism

181

(30)

From Mercantilism to Laissez-Faire

211

(42)

Part Five Status, Politics and Power

The Pursuit of Social Status

253

(51)

The Integration of the Political Elite

304

(40)

The Education of the Lower Orders

344

(33)

Part Six Conclusion

Medical Charity and the Middling Sort

377

(11)

Appendices

388

(54)

Bibliography

442

(35)

Index

477

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