Statement of the Provision for the Poor, and of the Condition of the Labouring Classes in a Considerable Portion of America and Europe / Being the preface to the foreign communications contained in the appendix to the Poor-Law Report

by Nassau William Senior

Sick.

• 1. To what extent and under what regulations are there district institutions for the reception of the sick?
• 2. To what extent and under what regulations are surgical and medical relief afforded to the poor at their own homes?
• 3. To what extent and under what regulations are there institutions for affording food, fuel, clothing, or money to the sick?
• 4. To what extent and under what regulations is assistance given to lying-in women at their homes, or in public establishments?
• 5. To what extent and under what regulations are there any other modes of affording public assistance to the sick?