Medicine in the Making of Modern Britain 1700‐1920 (Book).
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Dados Bibliográficos
| AUTOR(ES) | |
|---|---|
| ANO | 1995 |
| TIPO | Artigo |
| PERIÓDICO | Sociology of Health and Illness |
| ISSN | 0141-9889 |
| E-ISSN | 1467-9566 |
| EDITORA | Sage Publications (United States) |
| DOI | 10.1111/1467-9566.ep10934414 |
| ADICIONADO EM | 2025-08-18 |
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Resumo
This is a book review of "Medicine in the Making of Modern Britain 1700-1920" edited by Charles Webster. The book explores the development of medicine in Britain over two centuries, examining its social and cultural contexts. It covers topics such as the rise of hospitals, the professionalization of medicine, and the impact of public health initiatives. Frankenberg praises the book's breadth and depth, highlighting its contribution to understanding the complex relationship between medicine and society.