Acknowledgements

This course was written by Dr Debbie Brunton.

This free course is an adapted extract from the course A218 Medicine and Society in Europe, 1500–1930, which is currently out of presentation

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Reading 13.1 Roberts, R. ‘The Classic Slum: Salford Life in the First Quarter of the Century’, 1971, Manchester, Manchester University Press. Courtesy of Manchester University Press

Reading 13.2 Digby, A. ‘The Evolution of British General Practice 1850-1948’, 1999, Oxford, Oxford University Press. Reprinted with permission from Oxford University Press

Reading 13.3 Aronovitch, B. 'Give it Time. An Experience of Hospital 1928-32', 1974, London, André Deutsch

Reading 13.4 Bryder, L. ‘Below the Magic Mountain. A Social History of Tuberculosis in Twentieth-Century Britain’, 1988, Oxford, Clarendon Press. Reprinted with permission from Oxford University Press

Reading 13.5 Spring Rice, M ‘Working Class Wives. Their Health and Conditions’, 1981, London, Virago, first edition , 1939

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