Healthcare in Ireland and Britain from 1850 voluntary, regional and comparative perspectives Health care in Ireland and Britain from 1850 Lucey, Donnacha Seán editor. Crossman, Virginia editor. JSTOR (Organization) text bibliography Electronic books. History. enk 2014 monographic eng remote 1 online resource : 1 illustration " ... Explores developments in health and social care in Ireland and Britain during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The central objectives are to highlight the role of voluntarism in healthcare, to examine healthcare in local and regional contexts, and to provide comparative perspectives."--Back cover Introduction / Donnacha Seán Lucey, Virginia Crossman -- I. Historiographical directions: 'Voluntarism' in English health and welfare : visions of history / Martin Gorsky. Healthcare systems in Britain and Ireland in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries : the national, international and sub-national contexts / John Stewart -- II. Voluntary hospital provision: Paying for health : comparative perspectives on patient payment and contributions for hospital provision in Ireland / Donnacha Seán Lucey, George Campbell Gosling. 'Why have a Catholic hospital at all?' : the Mater Infirmorum Hospital Belfast and the state, 1883-1972 / Peter Martin. Cottage hospitals and communities in rural East Devon, 1919-1939 / Julia Neville -- III. Healthcare and the mixed economy: The mixed economy of care in the South Wales coalfield, c.1850-1950 / Steven Thompson. ' ... it would be preposterous to bring a Protestant here' : religion, provincial politics and district nurses in Ireland, 1890-1904 / Ciara Breathnach. To 'solve the darkest social problems of our time' : the Church of Scotland's entry into the British matrix of health and welfare provision c.1880-1914 / Janet Greenlees -- IV. Public health, voluntarism and local government: Feverish activity : Dublin City Council and the smallpox outbreak of 1902-3 / Ciarán Wallace. Influenza : the Irish Local Government Board's last great crisis / Ida Milne. The roots of regionalism : municipal medicine from the Local Government Board to the Dawson report / Sally Sheard. edited by Donnacha Seán Lucey and Virginia Crossman. "This collection of essays is based on two workshops held in Dublin. The first was held in 2011 in the Centre for Contemporary Irish History in Trinity College Dublin and the second in 2012 in the Centre for the History of Medicine, University College Dublin."--Page vii "Published by University of London, School of Advanced Study, Institute of Historical Research"--Title page verso Includes bibliographical references and index. e-uk--- e-ie--- Medical care Ireland History 19th century Medical care Great Britain History 19th century Medical care Ireland History 20th century Medical care Great Britain History 20th century Medicine Religious aspects Ireland Health Services history History, 19th Century History, 20th Century Hospitals, Voluntary history Religion and Medicine Social Welfare history Ireland United Kingdom Médecine Histoire 19e siècle Médecine Histoire 20e siècle Médecine Aspect religieux Irlande Medicine Religious aspects Medical care Great Britain Ireland 1800-1999 fast RA485 .H38 2014eb 362.109417 2017 C-690 W 84 FA1 Healthcare in Ireland and Britain from 1850 London : Institute of Historical Research, [2014] (OCoLC)909159892 9781909646650 1909646652 9781909646025 1909646024 22573/ctv4x2qq7 JSTOR https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv512xkg JSTOR 180904 20230103223429.3 in00004635284 eng