The Cottage Hospital: Its Origin, Progress, Management And Work (1877)

By Henry Charles Burdett

Book Overview

The Cottage Hospital: Its Origin, Progress, Management And Work is a book written by Henry Charles Burdett in 1877. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history, development, and management of cottage hospitals in England. The author explores the origins of these hospitals, which were established to provide medical care to rural communities that lacked access to larger hospitals. Burdett details the progress made in the management and organization of these hospitals, including the role of volunteers and the challenges faced by hospital staff. The book also covers the work done by cottage hospitals, including the treatment of various medical conditions and the provision of maternity care. Overall, The Cottage Hospital is an informative and detailed account of an important aspect of healthcare history in England.With An Alphabetical List Of Every Cottage Hospital At Present Opened, And A Chapter On Hospitalism In Cottage Hospital Practice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165105675
• ISBN13: 9781165105670
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"