A Hospital in the Making. A History of the National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic (Albany Memorial) 1859-1901

This comprehensive history of the National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic Albany Memorial is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine and philanthropy in the 19th century. Written by B. Burford Rawlings, this book covers the hospital's founding, its development, and its key figures, as well as its place in the wider context of medical and social history. With rare photographs and extensive archival research, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian medicine.

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