The Glut of Doctors in Mid-Nineteenth-Century France
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2107124 |
|---|---|
| Authors | George D Sussman (Vanderbilt University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1977 |
| Volume | 19 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 287-304 |
| Publication date | 1977-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Comparative Studies in Society and History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0010-4175 • E-ISSN: 1475-2999 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0010417500008720 |
| PMID | 11614366 |
| OpenAlex | W2149298187 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 5 |
The history of the professions in the West since the French Revolution is a success story, a triumph, but not always an easy one. From the beginning of the nineteenth century in continental Europe the professions had a great attraction as careers presumably open to talent, but the demand for professional services developed more slowly than interest in professional careers and more slowly than the schools that supplied the market. Lenore O'Boyle has drawn attention to this discrepancy and the revolutionary potential of the frustrated careerists produced by it
Economic history · Political science · Sociology · Historical and Scientific Studies · Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices · History · Neurology and Historical Studies
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0,2 |
| Citation span | 2021 - 2021 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |