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An Account Of The Foundation And Government Of The Hospital For Foundlings In Paris: Drawn Up At The Command Of Her Late Majesty Queen Caroline,
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Medical ReferenceFrench HistoryPoverty & Social Work
ISBN13: 9781174705762
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Aug 9 2011
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
An Account Of The Foundation And Government Of The Hospital For Foundlings In Paris offers a detailed look into the operations and structure of the Parisian foundling hospital during the 18th century. Compiled under the command of Queen Caroline, this account provides valuable insight into the social welfare systems of the time. The text explores the hospital's role in caring for abandoned children and its governance, offering a glimpse into the historical approaches to childcare and social support. This historical document sheds light on the charitable efforts and institutional frameworks designed to address the needs of vulnerable populations in Paris. Its enduring value lies in its unique perspective on the history of social work and the care of foundlings.
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