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Pages: 460
Authors: John M. Eyler
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-08-15 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The half century between 1885 and 1935 witnessed an unprecedented expansion of preventive and therapeutic services offered by the state through its local author
The Western Medical Tradition
Language: en
Pages: 648
Authors: W. F. Bynum
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-03-20 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book, first published in 2006, is an authoritative description of the important changes in Western medicine over the past two centuries.
Britain and the 1918-19 Influenza Pandemic
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Niall Johnson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-09-27 - Publisher: Routledge

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Between August 1918 and March 1919 a flu pandemic spread across the globe and in just under a year 40 million people had died from the virus worldwide. This is
Financing Medicine
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Martin Gorsky
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-10-03 - Publisher: Routledge

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Financing Medicine brings together a collection of essays dealing with the financing of medical care in Britain since the mid-eighteenth century, with a view to
The Medical Response to the Trench Diseases in World War One
Language: en
Pages: 270
Authors: Robert Atenstaedt
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-05-25 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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This book focuses on the trench diseases—trench fever, trench nephritis and trench foot—and examines how doctors responded to them in the context of the Gre