Medicine, Law and Public Policy in Scotland C. 1850-1990: Essays Presented to Anne Crowther

Focusing on Scotland, this collection draws together the three main strands of Anne Crowther's academic research welfare, medicine and legal history and reflects the range of her historical scholarship. Based on original research, the essays in this book examine important developments in key Scottish institutions, question enduring myths about the nature of Scottish legal and medical practice, and explore the intersections between medicine, the law and public policy.