An introduction to the social history of medicine

Europe since 1500

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An introduction to the social history of medicine

Europe since 1500

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"An Introduction to the Social History of Medicine is a one-volume, detailed survey of the major debates and themes in the history of western medicine, from the early modern period to the present. Combining specialized knowledge with new ways of thinking about the subject, this lucidly written, illustrated text brings together the latest research with a fresh approach to the history of medicine and explores traditional views and questions existing orthodoxies. Features: Surveys the major topics and themes in the history of medicine - Assesses current historiography - Covers the experience of sickness, as well as its treatment - Provides chronologies and guides to further reading to aid further study. This accessible but challenging new textbook is the essential introduction to the history of medicine"--Provided by publisher.

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Language
English

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Houndsmill, Basingstoke, Hampshire

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
610.94
Library of Congress
R484 .W33 2011, R131-687, R1

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. ;

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25005705M
ISBN 10
1403946922, 1403946930
ISBN 13
9781403946928, 9781403946935
LCCN
2011034495
OCLC/WorldCat
713185370

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