Crowther, M. A.

Medicine, Law and Public Policy in Scotland : c. 1850-1990. - Dundee : Edinburgh University Press, (c)2011. - 1 online resource (229 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Foreword: Anne Crowther: An Appreciation; Acknowledgements; Editors' Introduction; 1 The Provision and Control of Medical Relief: Urban Central Scotland in the Late Nineteenth Century; 2 Charity Dispensaries, Medical Education and Domiciliary Medical Care for the Poor in Edinburgh and Glasgow, c.1870-1914; 3 Welfare Agencies and Migrant Settlers in Scotland, c.1919-22; 4 The Jews of Glasgow: Aspects of Health and Welfare. 5 The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Local Registrars of Births, Deaths and Marriages in Mid-Nineteenth Century Scotland6 Public Information, Private Lives: Dr James Craufurd Dunlop and the Collection of Vital Statistics in Scotland, 1904-30; 7 Exploring the Myth of a Scottish Privilege: A Comparison of the Early Development of the Law on Medical Confidentiality in Scotland and England; 8 Law, Medicine and the Treatment of Homosexua lOffenders in Scotland, 1950-1980; 9 'Boy' Clerks and Scottish Health Administration, 1867-1956. 10 Central Policy and Local Independence: Integration, Health Centres and the NHS in Scotland 1948-1990Anne Crowther: List of Main Publications; Index.

Marks the contribution of Anne Crowther to scholarship in British history. Focusing on Scotland, this collection draws together the three main strands of€her academic research welfare, medicine and legal history and reflects the range of her.



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Crowther, M. A.


Public welfare--History--Scotland--19th century.
Public welfare--History--Scotland--20th century.
Public health--History--Scotland--19th century.
Public health--History--Scotland--20th century.
Medical jurisprudence--History--Scotland--19th century.
Medical jurisprudence--History--Scotland--20th century.


Electronic Books.

HV249 / .M435 2011