基本説明
After the Public Heath Acts of 1872 and 1875, British local authorities bore statutory obligations to carry out sanitary improvements. This book explores public health strategy and central-local government relations during the mid-nineteenth century, using the exprience of Uppingham, England, as a micro-historical case study.
Full Description
Explores public health strategy and central-local government relations during the mid-nineteenth-century, using the experience of Uppingham, England, as a micro-historical case study. This study compares the sanitary state of the community with others nearby, and Uppingham School with comparable schools of that era.
Contents
Introduction 1 Town and School, 1875 2 Local Society and Local Government 3 Local Medicine and Local Doctors 4 Typhoid: The First Two Outbreaks 5 Winter 1875-6 6 Spring 1876 7 Summer 1876 8 Autumn, Winter, Spring 1876 Conclusion
