Maria Isabel Romero Ruiz: 1 book
The London Lock Hospital in the Nineteenth Century
Gender, Sexuality and Social Reform
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
Based on archival research, this volume is concerned with the treatment of «fallen women» and prostitutes at the London Lock Hospital and Asylum throughout the nineteenth century. As venereally-diseased women, they were treated in the hospital for their physical ailments; those considered ripe for...
