The locus of care families, communities, institutions, and the provision of welfare since antiquity / [electronic resource] : edited by Peregrine Horden and Richard Smith. - London ; New York : Routledge, 1998. - x, 287 p. : ill. - Studies in the social history of medicine . - Studies in the social history of medicine. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Public welfare--History.
Social service--History.
Welfare state--History.
Human services--History.
Institutional care.


Electronic books.

HV51 / .L63 1998