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Article Title:

Independent Section: Prostitution; Its Sanitary Superintendence by the State: An Extract from the El

Journal Title:

Westminster Review
Orientation: Radical; reform; liberal
Date Run: 1824-1901 indexed [from 1852 volumes are double numbered with O.S. [old series] and N.S. [new series}
Publication Place: London
Publication Frequency: Quarterly (1824-1887); monthly (1887-1914)
Periodical Location: University of Saskatchewan Library

Creator/Author:

Unsigned
Simon , John
Birth/Death Date: 1816-1904

Date of Publication:

October 1869

Description: Full title is "Independent Section: Prostitution; Its Sanitary Superintendence by the State: An Extract from the Eleventh Report of the Medical Officer of the Privy Council."

Author is John Simon (1816-1904), as suggested in Houghton, Walter, The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1966, vol. 3, 644.

Title and introductory paragraph are by John Chapman - it is an editorial, as suggested in Houghton, Walter, The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1966, vol. 3, 644.

Publication Information:

v. 92 o.s. 36 n.s., n.2, pages 556-569

Subject Heading (LCSH):

Prostitution (LCSH)
Communicable diseases (LCSH)
Sexually transmitted diseases (LCSH)
Sexually transmitted diseases - Law and legislation (LCSH)
Prostitutes - Legal status, laws, etc. (LCSH)
Children - Hospitals (LCSH)
Contagious Diseases Acts (LCSH)
Poor laws (LCSH)

Language:

English

Editor:

John Chapman

Publisher:

Trubner and Company

Temporal Coverage:

1860s

Article type:

Journal article