Companion to medicine in the twentieth century

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Companion to medicine in the twentieth century

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Publisher
Routledge
Language
English
Pages
756

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Table of Contents

Production, community and consumption : the political economy of twentieth-century medicine
The golden age of medicine?
Health and medicine in interwar Europe
Soviet medicine
Colonial medicine
Health and health care in the progressive era
Post-colonial medicine
Medicine and the counter culture
Medicine and the welfare state 1930-1970
Pharmaceutical industry
The crises of the welfare states
Medicine, technology and industry
The historiographical body
The healthy body
The industrial body
The Third-World body
The temporal body
The sexual body
The reproductive body
The psychological body
The psychoanalytic body
The psychiatric body
The diseased body
The disabled body
The defended body
The genetic body
The analyzed body
The experimental body
The ethical body
The dead body
Media
Hospitals
Nurses
Health workers
Going to the doctor
Childbirth and maternity
Children's experience of illness
Wartime
Supported lives
Old age
Mental illness
Surgeons
Cancer
AIDS and patient-supported groups
Malaria
The Chinese experience.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
London, New York
Series
Routledge world reference series

Classifications

Library of Congress
R149

The Physical Object

Pagination
xix, 756 p. ;
Number of pages
756

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL19149283M
Internet Archive
companiontomedic0000unse
ISBN 10
0415286034, 9057024796
OCLC/WorldCat
52371132

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