Medicine in the Making of Modern Britain, 1700-1920

Medicine in the Making of Modern Britain, 1700-1920
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 173
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ISBN-10 : 9781134873845
ISBN-13 : 1134873840
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Book Synopsis Medicine in the Making of Modern Britain, 1700-1920 by : Christopher Lawrence

Download or read book Medicine in the Making of Modern Britain, 1700-1920 written by Christopher Lawrence and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2006-06-19 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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