Health, disease and society in Europe, 1800-1930

A source book
Herausgeber: Brunton, Deborah

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Provides readers with unrivalled access to a comprehensive range of sources on the provision of medical care during the nineteenth centrury

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 512g
• ISBN-13: 9780719067396
• ISBN-10: 0719067391
• Artikelnr.: 21324306

Autorenporträt

Deborah Brunton is Lecturer in the History of Medicine at The Open University

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part one
The rise of hospital medicine Part two
The changing role of the hospital Part three
The emergence of modern surgery Part four
The role of the laboratory Part five
The emergence of a modern profession Part six
Women in medicine Part seven
Disease in populations Part eight
Colonial and Imperial medicine Part nine
From germ theory to social medicine Part ten
The fortunes of eugenics Part eleven
The growth of the asylum Part twelve
War and medicine Part thirteen
Access to care, 1880
1930 Index