Name: THE NORTH WALES QUARRY HOSPITALS AND THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF THE QUARRYMEN
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THE NORTH WALES QUARRY HOSPITALS AND THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF THE QUARRYMEN

by Edward Davies

Published by Gwynedd Archive Services. 1st. 2003

Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. The quarry hospitals of Dinorwig, Bethesda and Ffestiniog. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 311 pages. Some b/w photos.

Minor bump to top of spine. Minor mark to rear board. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

ISBN: 0901337838
Stock no. 1827792

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List of Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Historical Background to Disease in Quarrymen and Miners
2. Origins and Evolution of the North Wales Slate Industry
3. The Welfare of the Quarrymen
4. First Aid for Accidents in the Quarries
5. The North Wales Quarry Hospitals
6. The Funding of Medical Care and the Quarry Hospitals
7. Background to the Health Problems of the Quarry Communities and in Particular of the Quarrymen
8. Accidents in the Quarries
9. The Pattern and Treatment of Accidents in the Quarry Hospitals
10. Non Accident Medical and Surgical Admissions to the Quarry Hospitals
11. The Health Problems of North Wales Slate Quarrymen
12. Some of the Main Characters in the Story: The Quarry Owners
13. Some of the Mian Characters in the Story: The Penrhyn Quarry Surgeons
14. Some of the Mian Characters in the Story: The Dinorwig Quarry Surgeons
15. Some of the Main Characters in the Story: The Oakeley Quarry Surgeons
Postscript
References
Appendices
Index