An Introduction to the Social History of Medicine: Europe Since 1500

Author:   Keir Waddington (School of History, Archaeology and Relig, Cardiff)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:  

9781403946928


Pages:   408
Publication Date:   29 November 2011
Format:   Hardback
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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 specialised knowledge with new ways of thinking about the subject, this lucidly written, illustrated text explores traditional views and questions existing orthodoxies.

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Author:   Keir Waddington (School of History, Archaeology and Relig, Cardiff)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Red Globe Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.759kg
ISBN:  

9781403946928


ISBN 10:   1403946922
Pages:   408
Publication Date:   29 November 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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'Keir Waddington combines a readable and comprehensive outline of his subject with relevant writing and research in this single volume, useful to undergraduate and other readers seeking an up-to-date survey of the social history of medicine.' Steven Cherry, Reader in the History of Medicine, UEA Norwich


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KEIR WADDINGTON is Reader in the Social History of Medicine and Head of History at Cardiff University, UK. He has written a number of books on the history of hospitals, asylums, medical education and public health. He is closely involved with the Society for the Social History of Medicine.

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