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Part 1 looks at how hospital design evolved over the late C19th and early C20th. Part 2 looks at the autobiographies of three medical practitioners, two doctors and a nurse. Peter Eade was a physic...ian working in Norwich, Isabel Hutton specialised in Psychiatry and worked in London and Edinburgh and Emily MacManus became matron of Guys Hospital. Part 3 looks at how cinema was used for public health education. Part 4 looks at the medical services during the First World War through the notes of a young recruit called Edward Casey
Metadata describing this Open University video programme
Module code and title: A218, Medicine and society in Europe 1500-1930
Item code: A218; DVD2
Published: 2006
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Duration: 02:00:08
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Producers: Hilary Chadwick; Rosemary Hill
Contributors: Tim Booth; Joanna Bourke; Deborah Brunton; John Chalstrey; Roger Cooter; Peter Elmer; Nigel Greenhill; Antoine Jacquet; Hilde Lobelle-Caluwe; Christine Stevenson; Steve Sturdy; Evelien Vanden-Berghe
Publisher: Open University,2006
Subject terms: Hospital architecture; Infection; Medicine; Medicine and society; Medicine--Great Britain--History--19th century; Nightingale, Florence; Nursing; Public health; Social problems in motion pictures; Syphilis--England--History; Tuberculosis; War neuroses; World War, 1914-1918; St Thomas's Hospital (London)--History
Footage description: 1. The architecture of care, part 3: the hospital 1800-1930 -- 2. Three medical careers -- 3. War medicine --4. The nation's health --;Previously known as VCR3,4,5,6
Production number: NINH20429
Available to public: no