Buch, Englisch, 118 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 286 g
Reihe: Historical Connections
Buch, Englisch, 118 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 286 g
Reihe: Historical Connections
ISBN: 978-1-138-18161-8
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
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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Weitere Infos & Material
Introduction; Chapter 1 The Enlightenment; Chapter 2 The age of reform; Chapter 3 Modernity; Conclusion and the beginning;