Almshouses [chudobince]

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Terms

starobince

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Definition

Privately endowed or publicly funded institutions receiving and supporting the aged or infirm poor. They sometimes functioned as centers of health care before the establishment of formal hospitals.

Annotation
historical contexts only
DUI
D019022 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0028401
History note
96
Public note
96

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CL
classification
EC
economics
ES
ethics
HI
history 8
LJ
legislation & jurisprudence
OG
organization & administration 3
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data 1
SD
supply & distribution
TD
trends

I Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
I01 Social Sciences 232
I01.880 Sociology 778
I01.880.787 Social Welfare 2 961
I01.880.787.190 Charities 126
I01.880.787.190.500 Almshouses 20
I01.880.787.190.500.500 Workhouses

J Technology, Industry, Agriculture
J03 Non-Medical Public and Private Facilities 6
J03.340 Housing 627
J03.340.030 Almshouses 20
J03.340.030.500 Workhouses
J03.340.250 Housing, Animal 79
J03.340.260 Housing for the Elderly 56
J03.340.650 Public Housing 28
J03.340.825 Refugee Camps 4

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