Dr Southwood Smith, A Retrospect
by Gertrude Hill Lewes
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About this eBook
- Author
- Lewes, Gertrude Hill
- Title
- Dr. Southwood Smith: A Retrospect
- Credits
- Chris Curnow, David King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- CT: History: Biography
- Subject
- Smith, Southwood, 1788-1861
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 59510
- Release Date
- May 14, 2019
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Dr Southwood Smith, A Retrospect
- 2.PREFACE.
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.INTRODUCTION. RECOLLECTIONS OF MY GRANDFATHER.
- 5.CHAPTER I. EARLY LIFE, 1788-1820.
- 6.CHAPTER II. FIRST YEARS IN LONDON-DAWN OF THE SCIENCE OF MODERN HYGIENE, 1820-1834.
- 7.CHAPTER III. LONDON CONTINUED—LITERARY AND OTHER WORK, 1820-1834.
- 8.CHAPTER IV. WORK ON THE FACTORY COMMISSION, 1833.
- 9.CHAPTER V. RISE OF THE SANITARY MOVEMENT, 1837.
- 10.CHAPTER VI. PHILANTHROPIC AND MEDICAL WORK, 1840-1848. — CHAPTER VII. THE TEN YEARS' STRUGGLE FOR SANITARY REFORM, 1838-1848.
- 11.CHAPTER VIII. OFFICIAL LIFE—GENERAL BOARD OF HEALTH, 1848-1854.
- 12.CHAPTER IX. RETIREMENT FROM PUBLIC LIFE—ST GEORGE'S HILL, WEYBRIDGE, 1854-1860.
- 13.CHAPTER X. THE SUNSET OF LIFE—ITALY, 1861.
- 14.CHAPTER XI. THE AFTERGLOW.
- 15.APPENDIX
- 16.APPENDIX I.
- 17.APPENDIX II.
- 18.INDEX.
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