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Explore the evolution of medical practice through A Social History of Medicine by Routledge. This work traces the development of healthcare from the Industrial Revolution through the twentieth century, providing a detailed look at how health, healing, and disease shaped English society. By drawing on a wide range of source material, this book examines the changing relationship between patients and practitioners. It looks at how scientific discovery, government intervention, and institutional care impacted the lives of people during this era. Unlike studies that focus only on major centers, this research uses local sources to focus on provincial areas. This approach helps clarify how much medical assistance was actually available to patients in different regions. This text is an essential resource for those studying the history of Great Britain, offering a grounded perspective on the realities of medical care over two centuries. It provides a clear view of the practicalities of medicine and the social factors that influenced health outcomes in England.

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Traces medical practice development from the Industrial Revolution through the twentieth century.

Examines the evolving relationship between patients and medical practitioners over two hundred years.

Analyzes the impact of scientific discovery, government intervention, and institutional care on health.

Uses local sources and a focus on provincial areas to show real-world medical availability.

Built on a wide range of source material to provide a detailed social history of England.

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paperback
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Amazon UK
Release Date
08 February 2001
Listed Since
08 February 2007

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