Medical History · 1980 · 39 citations · 8 references
THIS ARTICLE is a survey of the treatment of the sick poor in the counties of Berkshire, Essex, and Oxfordshire from c. 1720 to 1834 based on parish records. Its general argument is that the sick poor received sympathetic and humane consideration bearing in mind contemporary medical knowledge and the limited facilities available.
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An interpretation of the modern rise of population in Europe
Thomas McKeown, R. G. Brown, R. G. Record · Population Studies · 1972 · 152 citations
Social Sciences, Demography, History +11
Poor Relief in England and Wales, 1601-1834.
J. D. Marshall, Geoffrey W. Oxley · The Economic History Review · 1975 · 103 citations
An Interpretation of the Modern Rise of Population in Europe
Thomas McKeown, R. G. Brown, R. G. Record · Population Studies · 1972 · 37 citations
Social Sciences, Demography, History +11