St. Bartholomew's Hospital in Peace and war. The Rede Lecture 1915

This lecture, delivered in 1915 by Sir Norman Moore, provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of St. Bartholomew's Hospital in London. Sir Moore charts the development of the hospital from its humble beginnings in the 12th century to its role in treating wounded soldiers during World War I. His insightful commentary sheds light on the many challenges and triumphs faced by this venerable institution over the course of its long and illustrious history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.