In the 1820's and 1830's the corporate body of American physicians-a well-established professional class with a virtual monopoly over the legal practice of medicine-lost its privileged position and political power to a series of competing and hostile groups of practitioners.
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v. 1. The patterns emerge: Hippocrates to Paracelsus
v. 2. Progress and regress: J. B. Van Helmont to Claude Bernard
v. 3. Science and ethics in American medicine: 1800-1914
v. 4. Twentieth-century medicine; the bacteriological era.
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Includes bibliographies.
Vol. 3 has imprint: McGrath Pub. Co.; v. 4: Center for Empirical Medicine.
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