A History of Force Feeding

A History of Force Feeding Hunger Strikes, Prisons and Medical Ethics, 1909–1974

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A History of Force Feeding

A History of Force Feeding Hunger Strikes, Prisons and Medical Ethics, 1909–1974

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A History of Force Feeding

Hunger Strikes, Prisons and Medical Ethics, 1909–1974

Ian Miller

History / Social History

Meticulously researched and intelligently interpreted
Both fascinating and interdisciplinary, it appeals to medical historians, historians of prisons, criminologists, ethicists,  moral philosophers, social historians and members of the public
The first in-depth look at a neglected area of social history

Ian Miller is a Wellcome Trust Research Fellow at the Centre for the History of Medicine in Ireland, Ulster University. He is the author of A Modern History of the Stomach: Gastric Illness, Medicine and British Society, 1800-1950, Reforming Food in Post-Famine Ireland: Medicine, Science and Improvement, 1845-1922 and Water: A Global History (2015).


Publication Date: 26 August 2016
Publisher: Wellcome Trust
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 9783319311128
Format: Hardback
Page Count: 267

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