Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Early Years; 2 Atkinson Morley and his Will; 3 The Atkinson Morley's Convalescent Hospital; 4 A Period of Consolidation: 1870-1900; 5 Into the Twentieth Century: 1900-1939; 6 The Second World War: A Period of Change: 1939-1945; 7 The Development of a Centre for Neurosciences; Postscript; Index
Summary
Tracing the history of Atkinson Morley's Hospital from the time of its inception in 1869 to the present day, this work follows the life and times of the benefactor, the events leading up to the building of the convalescent hospital, and its events up to the beginning of the Second World War