How the idea of profession changed the writing of medical history / John C. Burnham.
Pubblicazione:
London : Wellcome institute for the history of medicine, 1998.
Descrizione fisica:
XI, 195 p. : ill., ritr. ; 26 cm
Note:
Suppl. a: Medical history, no. 18
Contiene:
Indice: List of illustrations. Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. From the beginnings of medical history to the turn of the twentieth century: establishing a tradition 2. The classic configuration and the advent of social history in the early twentieth century 3. The sociology and history of professions: a path that mid-century medical historians did not take 4. The incursion of sociology and a new intellectual context: the mid-sixties to the late seventies 5. Medical historian take over the concept: the late twentieth century 6. Perspectives from the end of the twentieh century. Index
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