Hospital politics in seventeenth-century France the crown, urban elites, and the poor / [electronic resource] :
by Tim McHugh.
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., c2007.
- 191 p.
- The history of medicine in context .
- History of medicine in context. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Theories of charity and poor relief -- Hospitals and the state -- The reform of the Paris Hotel Dieu -- The reform of poor relief in Paris -- Social welfare in a developing provincial capital: Montpellier -- Reforming social welfare in a divided town, Nimes.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Social medicine--History--France--17th century. Medical care--Political aspects--History--France--17th century. Health care reform--History--France--17th century.