You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
The history begins with the foundation of the lancet in 1823 and ends in 1982 with the restructuring of the national health service, when the management of hospitals in isolation from other health services had ceased. The territory with which it is concerned corresponds roughly with that of the old london county council. It was during this period, and often inside london, that many ideas developed which still condition our thinking about the hospital service.
A fascinating selection of images, giving a unique perspective on the history of London's hospitals.