Lucinda McCray Beier, For their own good: the transformation of English working-class health culture, 1880–1970, Columbus, Ohio State University Press, 2008, pp. x, 409, $64.95 (hardback 978-0-8142-1094-9).

Simon Szreter

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Lucinda McCray Beier, For their own good: the transformation of English working-class health culture, 1880–1970, Columbus, Ohio State University Press, 2008, pp. x, 409, $64.95 (hardback 978-0-8142-1094-9).

Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 May 2012

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Information: Medical History , Volume 54 , Issue 1 , January 2010 , pp. 117 - 118

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Lucinda McCray Beier, For their own good: the transformation of English working-class health culture, 1880–1970, Columbus, Ohio State University Press, 2008, pp. x, 409, $64.95 (hardback 978-0-8142-1094-9).

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