A General, Medical, and Statistical History of the Present Condition of Public Charity in France: Comprising a Detailed Account of All Establishments Destined for the Sick, the Aged, and the Infirm, for Children and for Lunatics; with a View of the Extent of Pauperism and Mendicity, and the Means Now Adopted for Their Relief and RepressionOliver & Boyd, 1829 - 605 pages |
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