E-Book, Englisch, 120 Seiten
Reihe: Historical Connections
Lawrence Medicine in the Making of Modern Britain, 1700-1920
Erscheinungsjahr 2006
ISBN: 978-1-134-87384-5
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
E-Book, Englisch, 120 Seiten
Reihe: Historical Connections
ISBN: 978-1-134-87384-5
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Christopher Lawrence's critical overview of medicine's place in the development of modern Britain examines the significance of the clinical encounter in contemporary society.
* first short synoptic study of its kind
* breaks new ground by bringing together specialised scholarship into a broad argument
* shows how the medical profession created a very specific role for itself
* relates medicine to general social policy
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Introduction 1. The Enlightenment 2. The Age of Reform 3. Modernity Conclusion and Beginning