Health care and poor relief in Protestant Europe, 1500-1700 / edited by Ole Peter Grell and Andrew Cunningham.

Health care and poor relief in Protestant Europe, 1500-1700 / edited by Ole Peter Grell and Andrew Cunningham.

London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.

viii, 260 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Studies in the social history of medicine

"Most of the papers included in this volume were presented at a conference entitled Health care provision and poor relief in the Baltic and North Sea Region 1500-1700, held in Odense, Denmark, in September 1994 ... two papers which were not presented at the conference have been added ..."--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Reformation and changes in welfare provision in early modern Northern Europe / Ole Peter Grell and Andrew Cunningham
The Protestant imperative of Christian care and neighborly love / Ole Peter Grell
Dutch influence on urban planning, health care, and poor relief : the North Sea and Baltic regions of Europe, 1567-1720 / Jonathan I. Israel
Continuity and change : attitudes towards poor relief and health care in early modern Antwerp / Hugo Soly
Health care provision and poor relief in early modern Hanseatic towns : Hamburg, Bremen, and Lübeck / Robert Jütte
Poor relief and health care provision in sixteenth century Denmark / Thomas Riis
The wrath of God : Christian IV and poor relief in the wake of the Danish intervention in the Thirty Years' War / E. Ladewig Petersen
Health care and poor relief in Sweden and Finland : c. 1500-1700 / E.I. Kouri
Health care and poor relief in Danzig (Gdansk) : the sixteenth- and first half of the seventeenth century / Maria Bogucka
Poor relief and health care in Scotland, 1575-1710 / Rosalind Mitchison
Hospitals, workhouses and the relief of the poor in early modern London / Paul Slack.

Studies in the social history of medicine.

Great Britain -- England -- London.

RA418.5.P6 H387 1997