Health Care and Poor Relief in Counter-reformation Europe

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Pub. Date: 1999-01-14
Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis
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Summary

This examines the effects of the Counter- Reformation on health care and poor relief in Southern Catholic Europe in the period between 1540 and 1700.

Table of Contents

The Counter-Reformation, Medical Care and Poor Relief
Counter-Reformation, Economic Decline, and the Delayed Impact of the Medical and Health-Care Revolution of the Seventeenth Century in Catholic Europe
Charity and Welfare in Early Modern Tuscany
'A Fountain for the Thirsty' and a bank for the Pope: Charity, Conflicts, and Medical Careers at the Hospital of Santo Spirito in 17th Century Rome
'Cradle of Saints and Useful Institutions': Health Care and Poor Relief in the Kingdom of Naples
Poor Relief in Counter-Reformation Castile: An Overview
Health Care and Poor Relief in the Crown of Aragon
Poor Relief in Counter-Reformation Portugal: The Case of the Misericordias
Perspectives on Poor Relief, Health Care and the Counter-Reformation in France
Institut fur Geschichte der Medizin der Robert Bosch Stiftung, Stuttgart Health Care and Poor Relief in Regional Southern France in the Counter-Reformation
Bonn Health Care and Poor Relief in Counter-Reformation Catholic Germany
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