For Their Own Good : The Transformation of English Working-Class Health Culture, 1880-1970 / Lucinda McCray Beier.
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TextSeries: Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2008Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2020Copyright date: ©2008Description: 1 online resource (409 pages)Content type: - text
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- online resource
- 9780814271711
- Working class -- Medical care
- Public health
- Health attitudes
- HISTORY -- General
- Medecine -- Histoire -- 20e siecle
- Medecine -- Histoire -- 19e siecle
- Attitudes à l'egard de la sante
- Sante publique -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 19e siecle
- Sante publique -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 20e siecle
- Travailleurs -- Soins medicaux -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 19e siecle
- Travailleurs -- Soins medicaux -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 20e siecle
- Social Medicine -- history
- Social Class
- History, 20th Century
- History, 19th Century
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Attitude to Health
- Urban Health Services -- history
- Health attitudes
- Public health -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Public health -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- Working class -- Medical care -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Working class -- Medical care -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- Great Britain
- England
"Every street had its lady" : working-class health culture before World War II -- "We know what's good for you" : formal health care provision in Barrow, Lancaster, and Preston -- "No fever in our house" : contagion, prevention, and the working class -- "They never told us anything" : sex and family limitation -- "With having my mother, I didn't need any advice off anybody else" : bearing and caring for children -- "By gum, we did enjoy it" : popular media and the construction of modern health culture -- "The best thing since wearing boots" : working-class health culture after 1948.
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