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Lifetime: 1821 - 1889 Passed: ≈ 135 years ago

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Joseph Rogers

Books by Joseph Rogers

Reminiscences Of A Workhouse Medical Officer Cover image

Reminiscences Of A Workhouse Medical Officer

History Non-Fiction Biography Health & Wellness
Poverty Biography England London Victorian era Public health Memoir Medicine Social reform Workhouse Health Care Medical Officer

This memoir, published in 1889, recounts the experiences of Joseph Rogers, a prominent English physician and social reformer, during his time as a medical officer in London's workhouses. Rogers played a pivotal role in advocating for and implementin...