London, Ancient And Modern: From The Sanitary And Medical Point Of View (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163081495)

""London, Ancient And Modern: From The Sanitary And Medical Point Of View"" is a book written by G. V. Poore that provides a comprehensive analysis of the city of London from a public health perspective. The book explores the evolution of London's sanitation and medical practices throughout history, from the ancient Roman era to the modern age. Poore examines the impact of various epidemics and diseases on the city, including the Black Death, cholera, and tuberculosis. He also discusses the efforts made by medical professionals and city officials to improve public health, such as the development of public water systems and the establishment of hospitals. The book offers insights into the social and economic factors that have influenced public health in London, as well as the role of politics and government in shaping public health policies. Overall, ""London, Ancient And Modern"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of public health in one of the world's most iconic cities.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.

Author: G. V. Poore
ISBN-10: 1163081493
ISBN-13: 9781163081495
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 130
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d