The Political and Social Dynamics of Poverty, Poor Relief and Health Care in Early-Modern Portugal (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781032179551)

Laurinda Abreu is Professor of History at the University of Ã0/00vora, Portugal. She is director of the University of Ã0/00vora's Erasmus Mundus PhD, PhoenixJDP - Dynamics of Health and Welfare. She was the coordinator (2001-09) of the Phoenix TN - European Thematic Network on Health and Social Welfare Policy, and President (2011-13) of the European Association for the History of Medicine and Health. Her recent publications include a co-edited book with S. Sheard, (eds), Hospital Life: Theory and Practice from the Medieval to the Modern; and Pina Manique: um reformador no Portugal das Luzes.