The Charitable Imperative: Hospitals and Nursing in Ancient Regime and Revolutionary France

by Colin Jones

Drawing on a wide variety of archival and secondary sources, this volume provides a sweeping overview of the institutions that treated the poor in France from the seventeenth through to the early nineteenth centuries.

Genres: History

317 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1989

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