The Early Sociology of Health and Illness: Public health in relation to air and water

The Early Sociology of Health and Illness: Public health in relation to air and water
ISBN-10
0415252067
ISBN-13
9780415252065
Series
The Early Sociology of Health and Illness
Category
Public health
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Authors
Kevin White, Sir William Tennant Gairdner

Description

... from the nature of the case , to obtain much direct proof , the following curious and valuable evidence of Mr. Thomas Brownlow before the Poor Law Commissioners , in their first inquiry into the state of the labouring population .

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