The material consumptive: domesticating the tuberculosis patient in Edwardian England

The proliferation of general and specialist hospitals, lunatic asylums, and workhouse infirmaries in the nineteenth century challenged the popular perception of the home as a suitable site of health care. Amidst the emergence of yet another type of institution, the tuberculosis sanatorium, tuberculo...

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Main Author: Mooney, Graham
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Academic Press 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4032187/