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Life, death, and the elderly : historical perspectives
Record details
- ISBN: 9780203213629 (e-book : PDF)
- ISBN: 9780415111355 (paperback)
- ISBN: 9781134833481 (e-book: Mobi)
- ISBN: 9781134833528 (e-book: ePub)
- ISBN: 9781134833535 (e-book: PDF)
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1 online resource (xiv, 211 pages) : illustrations, text file, PDF - Publisher: London ; Routledge, 1994.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "First published in 1991"-T.p. verso. CatMonthString:april.18 Multi-User: limited to 5 simultaneous users. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 1. The manorial court and the elderly tenant in late medieval England / Richard M. Smith -- 2. sufferings of the clergy: illness and old age in Exeter diocese, 1300-1540 / Nicholas Orme -- 3. Old age, poverty, and disability in early modern Norwich : work, remarriage, and other expedients / Margaret Pelling -- 4. The elderly and the bereaved in eighteenth-century Ludlow / S.J. Wright -- 5. The medicalization of old age : continuity and change in Germany from the late eighteenth to the early twentieth century / Hans-Joachim von Kondratowitz -- 6. The elderly and the early National Health Service / Charles Webster -- 7. The welfare of the elderly in the past : a family or community responsibility? / David Thomson -- 8. Welfare institutions in comparative perspective : the fate of the elderly in contemporary south Asia and pre-industrial western Europe / Mead Cain. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | License restrictions may limit access. Subscription required for access to full text. |
| Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
| Additional Physical Form available Note: | Also available in print format. |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [London, Eng. : Taylor and Francis, 2012]. PDF file created from digital scan of print book. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by Taylor & Francis. |
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| Subject: | Old age assistance -- History Older people -- Health and hygiene -- History Older people -- Social conditions Multi-User: limited to 5 simultaneous users. |
| Genre: | Electronic books. |
