Medicine in the Making of Modern Britain, 1700-1920
| By: | Christopher Lawrence |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780415091688 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781134873845 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1994 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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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